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What is happening during Macbeth’s soliloquy, “Is this a dagger which I see before me”? What is Macbeth trying to do? At the end of the soliloquy, what is he going to do next?

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Answered by HumbertoFitzhugh
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The answer has been stated below.

Explanation:

  • The given soliloquy appears in Act 2, Scene 1 of the play "Macbeth". The play is written by William Shakespeare.
  • Macbeth's soliloquy appears after he plans the murder of King Duncan with his wife. Lady Macbeth instigates Macbeth to kill Duncan so that the prophecy of three witches could come true.
  • After discussing the murder of Duncan, when Macbeth was alone, he imagines a dagger through which he will murder King Duncan.
  • This soliloquy is important as it reveals the mental state of Macbeth. This soliloquy foreshadows the things that will occur, that is, the murder of Duncan by Macbeth, the guilt that will overpower Macbeth and the darkness that will follow.
  • In the soliloquy, Macbeth is trying to kill Duncan. When the soliloquy ends, Macbeth decides to kill Duncan in reality.

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