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Summarize Act 1, Scene 1 |
3 witches plan to meet macbeth |
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Summarize Act 1, scene 2 |
sergeant tells king Duncan that they won the battle, Duncan rewards Macbeth with the title with being The Thane of Cawdor, as the previous thane betrayed them all and would soon be executed |
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Summarize Act 1, Scene 3 |
Banquo and Macbeth meet the witches and listen to their prophecy, Banquo doesn't take it seriously, but Macbeth does because he wants it to be true. Angus and Ross tells Macbeth that one of the prophecy were true, he was now thane of Cawdor. |
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Summarize Act 1, Scene 4 |
Duncan names Malcolm his heir, then Macbeth realizes the only way he can be king is to kill Duncan |
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Summarize Act 1, Scene 5 |
Lady Macbeth receives a letter from Macbeth and she plans to help him because she dosnt think he could do it on his own. |
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Summarize Act 1,Scene 6 |
Duncan arrives at Macbeth's Castle |
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Summarize Act 1, Scene 7 |
Macbeth decides not to kill Duncan anymore, but then lady Macbeth convinces him to by questioning his manliness. |
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Summarize Act 2, Scene 1 |
Banquo foresees that something bad would soon happen. Macbeth considers killing Banquo as the witches said his children would be king one day. Macbeth imagines a dagger before him. |
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Summarize Act 2, Scene 2 |
Macbethand Lady Macbeth have just killed Duncan and discuss it. He feels some guilt,but not her. The fact he is remorseful shows he is not completely evil yet.More blood imagery, also representing guilt, plus this scene lets the audienceknow Duncan has been killed. |
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Summarize Act 2, Scene 3 |
Macduff and Lennox arrive and discoverDuncan’s murder. Everyone talks about themurder, Malcolm and Donaldbain decide they are not safe and run away. Thisclears the way for Macbeth to be king and he blames Malcolm and Donaldbain forthe murder. |
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Summarize Act 2, Scene 4 |
Macduffand Lennox talk-they don’t trust Macbeth, and Macduff leaves for Fife, hishome. |
