that Macbeth is not immune to the consequences of his actions.
A major part of the play is how Macbeth’s past actions persistently haunted him. This drew upon the play’s theme of guilt and the resulting consequences. For instance, before Macbeth murdered King Duncan, he began to exhibit signs of remorse and apprehension, such as the floating dagger. Symbolically, the dagger represented Macbeth’s acknowledgment of the atrocity he was about to commit, as well as his conscience. When Macbeth sees…
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