Day: 6 December 2016

Macbeth has changed

Act 2 Scene 2: Macbeth and Lady Macbeth both change in this Scene as Macbeth sees himself as a murderer and says he will sleep no more, where as Lady Macbeth seems more powerful and more like a puppet master than ever.

Quote: Macbeth: “sleep no more Macbeth does murder sleep.”

 

Macbeth summery Act 2

Act 2

Scene 1: Banquo and hos son are wandering the halls of Macbeth’s castle when the see Macbeth Banquo tells him that he had had a dream of the 3 sisters and when Banquo exits Macbeth had a vision of a clean dagger turned bloody

Scene 2: Lady Macbeth enters where she sees Macbeth with two bloody daggers. She asks weather the lords had been drunk enough for the blame to be place upon them. Macbeth talks about sleep and that he would sleep no more.

Scene 3: We open with the porter who appears to be drunk. We know that Macbeth had just killed the king but nobody else does the porter has a soliloquy where he talks about death and hell a lot. Macduff and Lennox enter through a knocking door they talk with the porter until Macbeth enters bearing the news of the kings death. They ring a bell calling of treason and murder though yet they do not know who killed the king. Enter Lady Macbeth who asks what happened. Malcom, the kings son, is told that his father had been murdered and when he ask who the culprit was the blame is placed upon the lords in the same chamber as the king, just as Lady Macbeth and Macbeth had wanted.