1. The Burden of Guilt/Conscience Sahil Jameel Michael Pasquarello Lilianna Ly Morgan Brett

2. Act 1 Scene 7 p41 “We will proceed no further in this business. He hath honored me of late…” -Macbeth He is trying to convince Lady Macbeth that they shouldn't kill Duncan.

3. Act 2 Scene 1 p51 “Is this a dagger which I see before me, the handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still." -Macbeth Macbeth, at this point, still has his conscience.

4. Act 2 Scene 2 p57 “I could not say ‘Amen’ when they did say ‘God Bless Us’” -Macbeth Macbeth feels unworthy of all things sacred.

5. Act 2 Scene 2 p59 “Whence is that knocking? How is’t with me every noise appalls me?" -Macbeth Guilt is knocking on his conscience. Parallel to when Lady Macbeth hears knocking while she sleepwalks.

6. Act 3 Scene 2 p93 "O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife! Thou know'st that Banquo and his Fleance lives." -Macbeth His mind is full of guilt of murdering Duncan and he is now also going to kill Banquo

7. Act 3 Scene 4 p103 "Thou canst not say I did it. Never shake thy gory locks at me" Macbeth imagines/sees the ghost of Banquo at the dinner table. He hallucinates because he feels guilty

8. Act 5 Scene 1 p163 "Out, damned spot, out, I say!" -Lady Macbeth She is trying to rub off the stain (blood) of the murder of Duncan which represents the guilt on her conscience.

9. Act 5 Scene 2 p165 "To bed, to bed. There's knocking at the gate… what's done cannot be undone." -Lady Macbeth Parallels the earlier quote where they heard knocking after Duncan was killed.

10. Act 5 Scene 4 p173 "There in the patient must minister to himself." Guilt can't be cured with medicine.

11. Act 5 Scene 8 p185 "Of all men else I have avoided thee. But get thee back. My soul is too much charged with blood of thine." -Macbeth He is admitting guilt for killing Macduff's family.