Answer: Lady Macduff is furious at her husband's abandonment-she calls him a traitor and a coward. She tells her son it is left up to the mother to protect her young now and that his father is dead.
What is Lady Macduff's attitude at the moment about her husband Macduff?

In Act IV Scene II Lady Macduff appears alongside the thane of Ross and her unnamed son. She is furious at her husband for his desertion of his family. Ross attempts to comfort her though he offers little consolation and Lady Macduff responds with sharp retorts that betray her anger toward her husband. Claiming to be overcome with emotion Ross takes his leave. Lady Macduff is left with her son whom she speaks with her fury toward Macduff mingling with her affection for her child. This domesticity is interru…

As a supporting character Macduff serves as a foil to Macbeth; his integrity directly contrasts with Macbeth's moral perversion. In an exchange between the Scottish thane Lennox and another lord Lennox talks of Macduff's flight to England and refers to him as "some holy angel" (3.6.46) who "may soon return to this our suffering country / Under a hand accursed" (3.6.48–49). The play positions the characters of Macduff and Macbeth as holy versus evil

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