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Here Macbeth is again tempted by the idea of killing Duncan but he doesn’t name the act. The imagery admits that his desires are evil (black) and he asks light not to reveal them to the world |
Macbeth soliloquy-“stars, hide your fires! Let not light see my black and deep desires” Macbeth (Act 1 scene 4) said after Malcom is named Duncan’s successor |
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This tells us that Macbeth is a good man who his wife knows is too kind to be easily persuaded to kill Duncan |
Lady Macbeth about her husband-“yet I do fear thy nature; it is too full o’ the milk of human kindness to catch the nearest way” ( act 1 scene 5) |
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This shows lady Macbeth’s confidence and determination to kill Duncan. She says Duncan will never see the morning. She has no doubts- moral or otherwise. |
Lady Macbeth to her husband about Duncan-“O, never shall sun that morrow see!” (Act 1 scene 5) |