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Which theme is used in this excerpt from act I of Shakespeare’s Macbeth? LADY MACBETH: O, never Shall sun that morrow see! Your face, my thane, is as a book where men May read strange matters:—to beguile the time, Look like the time; bear welcome in your eye, Your hand, your tongue: look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under't,

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The theme is appearance versus reality because Lady Macbeth is telling Macbeth to appear one way, but act another. She tells him to "look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under't."

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D) power and tyranny

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