Macbeth: Banquo's Ghost
Some connotations of Banquo's ghost
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- Created on: 08-05-19 18:19
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- Banquo's Ghost
- Macbeth's hallucinations have had irreparable damage
- Showing the effect the murders have had on his mental health
- Prompts Macbeth to see the witches
- Manifestation of Macbeth's fear and guilt
- Caused by the supernatural (the witches)
- Ironically the witches set Macbeth on this path in the first place
- Reinforces Shakespeare's idea that evil acts always have negative consequences
- Acts as a turning point, could repent but decides to redouble methods to gain security
- Further emphasises the irony of Macbeth's actions
- Neither murder truly benefits Macbeth
- Macbeth's hallucinations have had irreparable damage
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