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Macbeth Act 2 Analysis

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What act marks the beginning of Macbeth's moral decline?

The planning of Duncan's murder

The flight of Duncan’s sons

The murder of King Duncan (correct)

The killing of Banquo

How does Lady Macbeth assist in framing Duncan’s guards for his murder?

She fabricates a story about their negligence

She plants the bloody daggers on them (correct)

She convinces Macbeth to confess

She kills the guards

What emotional state consumes Macbeth after he kills King Duncan?

Relief and satisfaction

Exhilaration and joy

Guilt and paranoia (correct)

Indifference and calm

What motivates Malcolm and Donalbain to flee Scotland after Duncan's murder?

To avoid being accused of murder Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant consequence of Duncan’s murder for Macbeth’s reign as king?

An escalation of guilt and tyranny Signup and view all the answers

What is a direct consequence of Macbeth's act of killing King Duncan?

Macbeth becomes consumed by guilt and paranoia. Signup and view all the answers

How does Lady Macbeth contribute to the success of their murderous plot?

She plants the bloody daggers on the guards. Signup and view all the answers

What psychological change does Macbeth undergo following the murder of Duncan?

He becomes increasingly fearful and paranoid. Signup and view all the answers

What impact does Malcolm and Donalbain's flight have on their public perception?

They are viewed as cowardly and possibly guilty. Signup and view all the answers

What does the act of Duncan's murder symbolize in the context of Macbeth's character development?

A turning point toward tyranny and moral decay. Signup and view all the answers