Guilt haunts Macbeth, both as a ghost that he sees, as well as the heaviness on his conscious. He also is haunted by his killing of Banquo, a once trusted ally and friend, and is haunted by his ghost. Read Theme of Guilt in Macbeth by Shakespeare | Quotes & Analysis Lesson ...
Making connections- establish a link between King Duncan's blood and important themes in the play Information recall- remember the request Macbeth makes to the doctor Additional Learning For more information on this topic, review the accompanying lesson entitledMacbethGuilt Quotes & Analysis. Objectives...
Macbeth's sense of remorse is apparently not strong enough to prevent him from killing again, however, which spotlights another key theme of the play: a lack of morality in the two main characters. How else are we expected to believe Macbeth and his wife feel the guilt they express, yet ...
Macbeth still had some sense of kindness and morality about him, and Lady Macbeth saw this as a weakness. So, she manipulated Macbeth into murdering the king. Though they were successful, in the end, Lady Macbeth was driven mad by guilt and killed herself. Gain lessons from her through th...