Act 2 Flashcards
What’s regicide ?
The killing of the King.
Whos kills King Duncan ?
Macbeth
Who do the real killers try and blame for King Duncan’s murder ?
The Sleeping guards
What does Macbeth forget to do ?
Leave the Daggers with the sleeping guard so he gets the blame.
What happens when Duncans bodies found ?
The alarm is sounded
Who finds Duncan’s body ?
Macduff and another Thane.
What does Lady Macbeth do ?
She convinces Macbeth to kill king Duncan and then helps cover it up so they don’t get caught ?
Why does Macbeth do this ?
His wife manipulated him and belittled his masculinity.
What does Macbeth have on his hands ?
Duncans blood
What quote does Macbeth use about the blood on his hands ?
“Will all great Neptune’s oceans water wash this blood “