Macbeth, on the other hand is feeling terrible about the crimes he's committed and is in turmoil.

Language: Macbeth compares the people he's killed with a snake. This metaphor is quite a large one, and lasts for several lines. "O! full of scorpions is my mind..." Shakespeare tries to show what Macbeth is going through with this image. There is much contrasting language in this scene as Macbeth uses harsh words and angry tones, while Lady Macbeth attempts to sooth him and calm him down.

Context: Macbeth finds out that the murderers have killed Banquo, but, that Fleance escaped. Also, he is scared by Banquo's ghost which shows up at the banquet. Lady Macbeth attempts to keep everything under control and maintain her composure, while Macbeth has a fit. This drives Macbeth to become careless, and just become totally selfish.

Language: Lady Macbeth scolds Macbeth for giving in to his fears, and letting his imagination get the bes

"And take the present horror from the time,

This line, which means: To break the eerie silence before the murder, instills the suspenseful feeling in the audience.

This puts a "weird" moodemotion into the reader, because, you get the sense that, Macbeth doesn't really want to do this, and is struggling until the last minute whether to commit an act of murder or not, but, as we know he ends up killing the king anyway. The audience is not aware that Macbeth will become evil to the core, and so are hoping Macbeth won't kill the king. There is a sort of duality in the mood though, because, the audience may feel that they want Macbeth to follow the dagger. There is more, we get a feeling of how terrible what he's about to do is.

"I think our country sinks beneath the yoke;" Shakespeare usually carries his metaphors quite far, and this is no exception. "The poor state esteem him as a lamb." Shakespeare uses many references to animals in Macbeth.

This incredible imagery gives the audience a great feeling of Macbeth's despair.

This relates to the rest of the play in that, this shows perfectly Macbeth's state of mind. Shakespeare wants to show his

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