Theme: Loyalty & Betrayal
- Created by: Oumie
- Created on: 04-03-19 19:48
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- Theme: Loyalty & Betrayal
- The Macbeth's pretend to be loyal
- LM. two - faced nature helps her betray and trick Duncan into thinking she is a good hostess
- Macbeth betrays his own sense of right or wrong
- This leads to his death and self - worth
- "your servants forever"
- This shows how LM. can pretend to be loyal
- Juxtapositon
- LM. welcomes Duncan into her castle pretending to be a good hostess
- However she is also plotting to kill him
- Duncan beheads the previous thane of cawdor for betraying him and rewards Macbeth with the title
- Betrayal is often linked to power
- loyalty and betrayal often go hand in hand
- e.g. Macduff is loyal to his country but betrays his family by leaving them behind in Scotland with a bad leader
- loyalty and betrayal often go hand in hand
- Characters show their loyalty through their actions
- Country: Macduff is loyal to his country
- Chooses to help Malcolm fight for his country instead of staying behind and protecting his family
- Beliefs
- Banquo is loyal to his own sense of humour - "allegiance to be clear"
- He won't let ambition or prophecies affect him
- Banquo is loyal to his own sense of humour - "allegiance to be clear"
- Country: Macduff is loyal to his country
- The Macbeth's pretend to be loyal
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