How far is Macbeth seen as a butcher

Question 1

Para 1: Seen as a butcher right from the start of the play, even before betraying Duncan.

Answer 1

‘Till he unsealed him from the nave to th’ chaps.’

Question 2

Para 1: Seen as a butcher right from the start of the play, even before betraying Duncan.

Answer 2

‘Smoked with bloody execution.’

Question 3

Para 2: Commits extremely bloody and brutal acts throughout the play.

Answer 3

‘bloody business.’

Question 4

Para 2: Commits extremely bloody and brutal acts throughout the play.

Answer 4

‘Most sacrilegious murder hath broke ope/ The Lord’s anointed temple.’

Question 5

Para 3: Could be argued that he has been twisted and tempted by Lady M and the witches

Answer 5

‘A little water cleans us of this deed.’

Question 6

Para 3: Could be argued that he has been twisted and tempted by Lady M and the witches

Answer 6

‘I pull in resolution and begin/ To doubt th’ equivocation of the fiend/ That lies like truth.’