Macbeth Act 3 scenes 3-4

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Who have Macbeth and Lady Macbeth become at the beginning of Act 3 Scene 4?

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King and Queen of Scotland.

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Which ghost does Macbeth see in Act 3 Scene 4?

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Banquo.

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What does Macbeth invite Banquo to?

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A banquet.

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What is Macbeth informed of regarding Banquo?

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Banquo has been killed but Fleance still lives.

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Why do we know that the ghost of Banquo is not 'real'?

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Nobody but Macbeth can see him.

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What is the significance of Macbeth's invitation to Banquo?

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It shows Macbeth's attempt to maintain appearances while plotting against him.

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How does Lady Macbeth react to Macbeth's vision of Banquo's ghost?

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She tries to calm him and dismisses his fears.

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What theme is highlighted by Macbeth's hallucination of Banquo's ghost?

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The theme of guilt and its psychological effects.

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What does the banquet symbolize in Act 3 Scene 4?

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The facade of control and order that Macbeth tries to maintain.

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How does the appearance of Banquo's ghost affect Macbeth's behavior?

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It reveals his growing paranoia and instability.