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      • Macduff reacts with horror to discovery of Duncan's body. He compares the king to a plundered temple and predicts "confusion" will follow. He states that violating God's will in murdering God's chosen and anointed king has shaken the foundations of the society.
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      How does Macduff react to discovering Duncan's body?

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  3. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › macbethMacbeth Act 2: Scenes 3 & 4 Summary & Analysis - SparkNotes

    Macbeth enters, and Macduff asks him if the king is awake, saying that Duncan asked to see him early that morning. In short, clipped sentences, Macbeth says that Duncan is still asleep. He offers to take Macduff to the king.

  4. www.sparknotes.com › macbeth › characterMacduff Character Analysis in Macbeth - SparkNotes

    At the beginning of the play, Macduff is a loyal and brave noble fighting on Duncan’s side. He immediately distrusts Macbeth’s claim that Duncan was killed by his servants, and refuses to go to Macbeth’s coronation.

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    Quick answer: Macduff reacts with horror to discovery of Duncan's body. He compares the king to a plundered temple and predicts "confusion" will follow. He states that violating...

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  7. www.folger.edu › explore › shakespeares-worksMacbeth - Act 2, scene 3 | Folger Shakespeare Library

    Jul 31, 2015 · Macduff joins them to report that Malcolm and Donalbain are now accused of having bribed the servants who supposedly killed Duncan. Macduff also announces that Macbeth has been chosen king. Ross leaves for Scone and Macbeth’s coronation, but Macduff resolves to stay at his own castle at Fife.

  8. www.litcharts.com › lit › macbethMacbeth Act 2, scene 3 Summary & Analysis - LitCharts

    Macduff asks if the King has woken yet: Duncan had asked to see Macduff early that morning. Macbeth points out where Duncan is sleeping, and Macduff goes off to wake him.

  9. www.cliffsnotes.com › character-analysis › macduffMacbeth: Macduff | Character Analysis - CliffsNotes

    Macduff is the character who has two of the most significant roles in the play: First, he is the discoverer of Duncan 's body. Second, the news of the callous murder of his wife and children (Act IV, Scene 3) spurs him toward his desire to take personal revenge upon the tyrannical Macbeth.

  10. www.litcharts.com › lit › macbethMacbeth Act 2, scene 4 Summary & Analysis - LitCharts

    Macduff enters. He says it seems Duncan 's attendants did commit the murder, and that because Malcolm and Donalbain fled they likely were behind the plot.