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In Macbeth what is the gentlewoman afraid of?

The gentlewoman in Macbeth is afraid of Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking behavior, as she exhibits signs of guilt and remorse over her involvement in King Duncan's murder. The gentlewoman is concerned for Lady Macbeth's well-being and mental state as she witnesses her troubled behavior during her sleepwalking episodes.


What was the gentlewoman's attitude towards Lady Macbeth?

It's best expressed by the quotation, "I would not have such a heart in my bosom for thedignity of the whole body." The gentlewoman pities Lady Macbeth, but she is also afraid, not of Lady Macbeth, but of what might happen if she told anyone what Lady Macbeth has said.


What is the gentlewoman afraid of?

Repeating lady macbeth's words


What two people observe Lady Macbeth sleepwalking?

In Shakespeare's "Macbeth," the two characters who observe Lady Macbeth sleepwalking are Dr. and a gentlewoman. The doctor is concerned about her mental state, while the gentlewoman, who has been watching her, describes Lady Macbeth's actions and the guilt that manifests in her sleep. Their observations highlight Lady Macbeth's psychological turmoil and the consequences of her and Macbeth's ambition.


Why was the doctor with the gentlewoman in Macbeth?

to observe Lady Macbeth's unusual behavior. your welcome


What do the Doctor and Gentlewoman see Lady Macbeth doing?

The Doctor and Gentlewoman watch Lady Macbeth sleepwalk. She incessantly rubs her hands together, trying to wash off imaginary spots of blood. The blood represents her guilt that she is unable to shake off.


Lady macbeth is when the doctor and gentlewoman discover her secret?

She is sleepwalking, and unfortunately sleeptalking as well.


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from the book Macbeth scene 1 act 5. Do the doctor and gentlewoman know?


Why is Gentlewomen reluctant to repeat what she has heard the sleep walking lady Macbeth say?

Lady Macbeth has revealed her part and Macbeth's in a number of murders. Imagine what Macbeth would do if he knew that someone had heard that confession and knew of his guilt. The Gentlewoman puts herself in terrible danger by repeating what she has heard.


What strange behavior has Lady Macbeth needs what does he tell Lady Macbeth gentlewomen to do for her?

Lady Macbeth exhibits peculiar behavior as she sleepwalks and tries to wash imaginary blood off her hands, revealing her internal guilt and remorse over the murders she and Macbeth committed. The gentlewoman is instructed to observe and report Lady Macbeth's actions but not to interfere.


Why would the gentlewoman not tell the doctor what she knew about Lady Macbeth?

While sleepwalking, Lady MacBeth confessed to being part of the conspiracy to kill King Duncan and having knowledge of the murder of Lady McDuff and her family. The gentle woman would not tell the doctor what she knew because she had "no witness to confirm my speech." She couldn't make the accusations against the Queen without anyone one else having seen it, ba\ecause it is likely that she, too would be killed.


What is the setting of the scene in act 4scene 5?

Act 4, Scene 5 of Macbeth is set in Dunsinane, near Macbeth's castle. It takes place during the nighttime as Lady Macbeth is seen sleepwalking and being cared for by a gentlewoman and a doctor. The setting adds to the eerie and haunting atmosphere of the scene.