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It gives the people the sense that she is completely shocked that the King has been murdered. It is ironic because she planned the entire thing.

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awsom ty!
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Alberta Schmitt

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can you elaborate
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Alia Sadek

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see, She knew that her husband was next in line to king duncan, murduring him made mcbeth king. in the morning the body was discovered and she fainted because of the 'shock' that a murder happened in her own castle.
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It could show she is weak (unlike in the rest of the play where she is a strong willed person which is ironic)

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