Macbeth
Act 1 Scene 1
- the three witches make an appearance. They agree to meet again.
Act 1 Scene 2
-Duncan, King of Scotland
-introduces Macbeth as a hero and Banquo (cousin of Macbeth) both fought in war
- Ross goes to see Macbeth at the end of scene
Act 1 Scene 3
- witches reappear, Banquo speaks to the witches. He asks if they a mortal
- witches hail to Macbeth & thane of Cawdor
- they claim Macbeth will be king one day
- They turn to Banquo and say he will be lesser than Macbeth but greater. He will never be king but his children will.
-Macbeth questions why he is thane of Cawdor but they exit
- Ross and Angus appears, but Macbeth is still amazed about the prophecy
Act 1 Scene 4
- Malcom tells his father, Duncan about an execution
- Duncan thanks Banquo and Macbeth and announced that Malcom is the new heir to the throne.
- Macbeth realizes that he has to get passed Malcom to become king.
- Duncan goes to Macbeth's castle for the evening. End scene.
Got all the concepts down, but just for flashyness it would be nice if you added how lady Macbeth was the primary urge for Macbeth's plot
ReplyDeleteNice notes :) But I do agree with Jake because Lady Macbeth was of great importance in the latter part of Act 1.
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