Point out two examples of dramatic irony and in each case explain the irony Act 1 scene 6

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Duncan thinks that Macbeth's castle has gentle air around it. The audience knows L.Macbeth and Macbeth are planning to kill the king at the castle.

This castle hath a pleasant seat. The air Nimbly and sweetly recommends itself Unto our gentle senses.

Banquo agrees that the castle feels like a gentle place that small birds might feel safe at.

This guest of summer, The temple-haunting martlet, does approve, By his loved mansionry, that the heaven’s breath Smells wooingly here.