A porter stumbles through the hallway to answer the knocking, grumbling comically about the noise and mocking whoever is on the other side of the door. Macbeth enters, and ____ asks him if the king is awake, saying that ____ asked to see him early that morning. In short, clipped sentences, Macbeth says that Duncan is still asleep. He offers to take Macduff to the ____. As Macduff enters the king’s chamber, Lennox describes the ____ that raged the previous night, saying that he cannot remember anything like it in all his years. With a cry of “O horror, horror, horror!”, Macduff comes running from the room, shouting that the king has been ____. Macbeth and Lennox rush in to look, while Lady Macbeth appears and expresses her horror that such a deed could be done under her ____. Chaos ensues as the other nobles and their servants come streaming in. As Macbeth and Lennox emerge from the bedroom, Malcolm and ____ arrive on the scene. They are told that their ____ has been killed, most likely by his chamberlains, who were found with bloody ____. Macbeth declares that in his rage he has killed the chamberlains. seems ____ of these new deaths, which Macbeth explains by saying that his ____ at Duncan’s death was so powerful that he could not restrain himself. Lady Macbeth suddenly ____, and both Macduff and Banquo call for someone to attend to her. Malcolm and Donalbain whisper to each other that they are not safe, since whoever killed their father will probably try to ____ them next. Lady Macbeth is taken away, while Banquo and Macbeth rally the lords to meet and discuss the ____. Duncan’s sons resolve to flee the court. Malcolm declares that he will go south to England, and Donalbain will hasten to ____.

Macbeth Act 2 Scene 3

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