Macbeth 2.1 Performance: Macbeth, Lines 34-65

The transcript explores a character's internal struggle with a vision of a dagger, questioning its reality and the influence of the mind. It delves into the character's journey, guided by senses and a bloody vision, amidst a backdrop of nature's stillness and supernatural elements. The narrative follows the character's stealthy approach, fearing discovery, and culminates in a decisive action with significant consequences.

What does Macbeth question about the dagger he sees?

• How it can speak to him

• Why it is made of gold

• If it belongs to someone else

• Whether it is a real object or an illusion

What does Macbeth notice about the dagger's appearance?

• It is floating in the air

• It is broken in half

• It is covered in blood

• It is glowing with a bright light

What does Macbeth attribute the vision of the dagger to?

• A spell cast by witches

• His own guilty conscience

• A message from the gods

• A trick played by his enemies

What supernatural element does Macbeth mention as he prepares for his deed?

• A magical potion

• A talking raven

• The howling of a wolf

• A ghostly figure

What does the bell signify for Macbeth?

• The signal to proceed with his plan

• A warning of danger

• The arrival of a guest

• The start of a feast