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Appearance Reality Act Scene Continues Develop Theme Emerged

Text Appearance and reality
Act 1 Scene continues to develop the theme of appearance and reality that emerged at the end of the previous scene. Both Duncan and Banquo speak favourably of Macbeth's castle
dramatic irony (the pleasant and healthy positioning of the castle)
extended metaphor (the ideas of flight, freedom and protection suggested by the 'temple-haunting martlet' that nests and breeds under its shelter

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