FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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so they will commit King Duncan’s murder.
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so they will sleep through King Duncan’s murder.
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to erase their memory of the night.
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to kill them for their knowledge of the crime.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why does Lady Macbeth drug the servants in Scene 2? She wants to stop them from killing King Duncan.
Detailed explanation-2: -Murderers must live with guilt. 26. Why does Lady Macbeth drug the servants in Scene ii? She wants them to sleep while she kills King Duncan.
Detailed explanation-3: -He asks her what will happen if they fail; she promises that as long as they are bold, they will be successful. Then she tells him her plan: while Duncan sleeps, she will give his chamberlains wine to make them drunk, and then she and Macbeth can slip in and murder Duncan.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lady Macbeth dismisses his fears and sees that he has brought the guards’ daggers with him, rather than planting them at the scene of the crime. She tells him to return the daggers but he refuses and Lady Macbeth goes instead. While she is gone, someone begins to knock on the door of the castle.
Detailed explanation-5: -Act 2 Scene 2 Lady Macbeth waits for Macbeth to return from the murder and reassures herself that she drugged the guard’s wine so they will not wake up. Macbeth returns, alarmed that he heard a noise. He is anxious, saying that he could not say Amen and heard someone crying ‘Sleep no more: Macbeth doth murder sleep’.