Shakespeare Today: Macbeth - Theme of Appearance Vs Reality

The video explores the theme of appearance versus reality in Macbeth, focusing on the supernatural deception of the witches, Macbeth's psychological struggles through hallucinations, and Lady Macbeth's manipulative tactics. It highlights how these elements blur the line between what seems real and what is true, ultimately leading to the characters' downfalls.

Explain the meaning behind Macbeth's line about keeping the word of promise to our ear.

What is the significance of the phrase 'false face must hide what the false heart doth know'?

How does Lady Macbeth's character evolve throughout the play?

What lessons can be learned from the theme of appearance versus reality in Macbeth?