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Actually understand Macbeth Act 2, Scene 1. Read every line of Shakespeare’s original text alongside a modern English translation.
- Act 2, Scene 2
Actually understand Macbeth Act 2, Scene 2. Read every line...
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Act 2, Scene 1. Macbeth meets Banquo, who says how pleased...
- Act 2, Scene 2
Macbeth and Banquo are discussing the witches’ prophecies once again. Banquo has been dreaming about them, but Macbeth lies and says they’ve slipped his mind. He then tells Banquo to stick with him, and he’ll be rewarded in the future. Banquo agrees, so long as he gets to keep his conscience clear.
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Act 2, Scene 2. Macbeth walks in on his waiting wife with bloody daggers in his hands. The deed has been done, and Macbeth is horrified by his actions. Plus he’s managed to mess up the plan by bringing the daggers away from the scene of the crime (he was supposed to leave them there to point the finger at Duncan’s drunk servants).
Jul 31, 2015 · Act 2, scene 1. Scene 1. Synopsis: Banquo, who has accompanied Duncan to Inverness, is uneasy because he too is tempted by the witches’ prophecies, although only in his dreams. Macbeth pretends to have forgotten them. Left alone by Banquo, Macbeth sees a gory dagger leading him to Duncan’s room.
Macbeth Modern Translation: Act 2, Scene 1. Banquo’s son, Fleance, couldn’t sleep. His father hadn’t come in although it was very late. He got up and went outside. It was chilly. His father’s voice came from behind him.
