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Use of soliloquy’s and asides

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When he starts using asides it suggests about his change in character, dangerous thoughts. Soliloquies show him inturmoil

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Pathetic fallacy

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Opening of ‘thunder and lightning’ setting ominous mood etc

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Dramatic irony

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We know Duncan shouldn’t trust Macbeth

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Contrasting imagery

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Good vs evil

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Symbol

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Sleep reveals the deterioration of Lady Macbeth

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It’s a Shakespearean tragedy

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Audiences were meant to feel a sense of catharsis

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