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What is the purpose of the appearance and speech of the messenger in scene 2 macbeth?

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In Act 4, Scene 2 of the play, a messenger warns Macbeth to leave the place because she, together with her son is in danger of murder. But she protests and argues for she's done nothing wrong. Then a group of murders enters the scene and stabs his son for calling the murderer a liar.
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