Read the excerpt from act 4, scene 2 of The Tragedy of Macbeth . Then, review the photo, which shows the scene being acted out in a 2011 production of the play. Macduff’s son is attempting to protect his family by fighting the murderers who have come to kill them. Lady Macduff: What are these faces? First Murderer: Where is your husband? Lady Macduff: I hope in no place so unsanctified Where such as thou mayst find him. First Murderer: He’s a traitor. Son: Thou liest, thou shag-hair’d villain! First Murderer: What, you egg! [ Stabs Macduff’s Son. ] Young fry of treachery! Open image in full-screen view Photo by Ellie Kurttz (c) RSC What does the blocking of Macduff’s son and the murderer most contribute to the scene