Macbeth Act 2 Scene Summaries & Key Quote analysis

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ACT 2 SCENE SUMMARIES

ACT II SCENCE I

Banquo suspects something is wrong then he encounters Macbeth

Banquo gives Macbeth a gift for Lady Macbeth from the King

Banquo tells Macbeth that he has dreamt about the witches, but Macbeth says he doesn’t think of them

Macbeth is left alone when he imagine a dagger in front of him, a dagger leading him to kill Duncan

He decides to go ahead with the murder

ACT II SCENCE II

Lady Macbeth waits for Macbeth to return from carrying out the murder. She boats about how she drugged the guards.

Macbeth enters carrying two blood stained daggers

Macbeth’s guilt for doing the murder torments him so Lady Macbeth try to lessen theses fears

She then criticise Macbeth for not erasing the evidence of them doing the murder by bringing the daggers back

ACT II SCENCE III

Knocking from the previous scene continues and the porter opens the gate. He imagine he is the porter from hell and lets Macduff and Lennox enter

Macbeth arrives to greet…

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