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Why is banquo important in Macbeth?

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Macbeth sees Banquo's ghost which shows how things have transitioned from order to chaos.
One of the murderers comes in; shows how Macbeth allows disorder into the kingdom.
Shakespeare uses Banquo's ghost as a microcosm of the chaotic nature of Macbeth's reign, because the way they sit changes after his ghost is seen

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