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'Macbeth': an exploration of Act 2, Scenes 3 and 4

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I can explain what happens in Act 2, Scenes 3 and 4 of ‘Macbeth’ with a focus on the significance of the porter and the play’s settings.

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Act 2, Scene 3 starts with a drunk porter who pretends to be the gatekeeper to hell References to regicide and equivocation were topical for Jacobeans because of The Gunpowder Plot King Duncan’s murder is revealed in Act 2, Scene 3 King Duncan’s sons flee Scotland The unnatural events in Scotland suggest that Macbeth’s reign is illegitimate

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