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Macbeth Act 2

In act 2 we see Lady Macbeth’s plan going into action. In scene 2 we see Macbeth returning from killing Duncan. He is in shock and has not even cleaned himself off. He was deeply shaken. Lady Macbeth warns him to not act suspicious. She then tells his to plant the daggers on the bodyguards. Then while attempting to “wash” the blood of their hands, it is obvious that the only washed the physical damage away. Their house is also referred as hell due to the ghastly murder that occurred in the house. As the people in the house began to realize that Duncan was dead, Malcolm runs away drawing suspicions towards him.

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