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Macbeth disposed of the guards who could witness against him, claiming to have killed them in revenge for Duncan's murder. Then Malcolm and Donalbain helped Macbeth's cause by running away and making themselves look guilty.

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Who did lady Macbeth guilt Macbeth into killing?

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How are Lady Macbeth and Macbeth different in their initial views on killing Duncan?

The reaction between Lady Macbeth and Macbeth is initially very different after they kill Duncan. Lady Macbeth is enthusiastic but Macbeth regrets his actions.


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