Macbeth Questions Act 2: Comment on Banquo’s speech beginning
Comment on Banquo’s speech beginning “There’s husbandry in heaven…” and ending “…in repose”. Remember that this play would originally have been performed in the daytime, using natural light.
After his servant leaves him (Act 2, scene 1, line 33 and following) Macbeth imagines he can see something (in some film versions the audience may be shown this, too). What is it? Explain why, you think, Macbeth sees this, especially at this time and in this place.