Analysis of Banquo's Murder | Macbeth

Act III, scenes i, ii and iii - Banquo’s murder and the deterioration of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s relationship - Part1

English Literature

GCSE

AQA

10m 5s

What does the murder of Banquo reveal about Macbeth? What does it reveal about Lady Macbeth? Tutorial summary. Analysis of key quotations, with two key areas of focus: Firstly, what Shakespeare reveals about the nature of ambition and the state of Macbeth’s mind through his obsession with Banquo; Secondly, the tragic change to Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s relationship, and particularly the change in her character.

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