What is the theme of Macbeth Act 3 Scene 4?
The uncertainty emphasizes that Macbeth’s fate is part of him, caused by his character: his ambition and guilt. Lady Macbeth tells the thanes not to worry, that since childhood Macbeth has suffered fits. She pulls Macbeth aside and once again questions his manhood. The ghost disappears.
What is the theme of Macbeth Act 3?
Appearance hiding reality is something we see in this act. There are people of the nobility who are suspicious and fearing Macbeth may not be the man he seems to be. Banquo has more of an insight than the other thanes. He knows the possible motives for why Macbeth would kill the good King Duncan.
What is the tone of Macbeth Act 3 Scene 4?
At the banquet in Act 3, Scene 4, Macbeth is tormented by visions of Banquo’s ghost, leaving him panicking that “the time has been/That, when the brains were out, the man would die/And there an end.
What is the theme of Macbeth Act 4?
Ambition: Ambition brought Macbeth back to the witches. He demands to be told the prophecy when he states, “I insist that you answer my questions. I command you in the name of whatever dark powers you serve.
What two things does Macbeth plan to do Act 3 Scene 4?
He resolves to do whatever is necessary to keep his throne, declaring: “I am in blood / Stepped in so far that, should I wade no more, / Returning were as tedious as go o’er” (3.4. 135–137). Lady Macbeth says that he needs sleep, and they retire to their bed.
What happens in Act 4 Scene 3 of Romeo and Juliet?
Summary: Act 4, scene 3 In her bedchamber, Juliet asks the Nurse to let her spend the night by herself, and she repeats the request to Lady Capulet when she arrives. Alone, clutching the vial given to her by Friar Lawrence, she wonders what will happen when she drinks it.
What is the mood of Act 3 Scene 4 Othello?
The dramatic irony is that the most jealous indignation is expressed over offenses that did not happen: Othello jealous about his wife; Bianca jealous about Cassio; Iago formerly jealous about Emilia.
What happens in Scene 4 of Othello?
Iago continues to use his words as weapons to break down Othello. He also uses the motif of appearance vs reality in his favor. His psychological torture is too much for Othello and he falls into a trance (he has a seizure).
What does Macbeth plan for Scene 4?
Lennox enters and tells Macbeth that Macduff has fled to England. Macbeth resolves to send murderers to capture Macduff’s castle and to kill Macduff’s wife and children.