Examples Of Macbeth's Coronation Dinner

Finally, a feast with the Lady and her now King. The air in the room warm and comfortable and the seating was arranged beautifully along with the plates and silverware. This feast was well deserved for it was King Macbeth’s coronation dinner and it should be a meal fit for a king. We all sat around the table, the lords and I, as we awaited our gracious hosts. It was quiet chatter until they arrived to join. The noise in the dining hall had reached max volume with much congratulations to the now King. But we were all so sorry to hear of Duncan’s murder and how it could it be. We let them now that our thoughts and prayers were with them. Banquo had not yet shown up and it seemed to be very noticeable to the King. Lennox a man sitting with us at dinner pointed out an empty chair for the King o sit in but he said the table was full. The man must be playing a joke on us, he can’t take us for fools. Macbeth insisted that the seat was already filled. Maybe the king is half mad? No, if he were why would he be King! …show more content…
He is now blaming his most loyal guests for this “joke”? He is yelling at the empty seat as if there is someone there but it’s clear that the chair remains empty. Ross another man stands and announces that we should all stand as well for the king is not well. The Queen says otherwise, she tells us to sit and this madness has been happening since he was a child. We all continue to eat our meal a she pulls him away. The whispers that are exchanged are meant for no others ears but their own. I admire the rugs on the floor and swords hung on the wall for decoration or for intimidation. It was a beautiful room and was never used unless it was for arranged dinners such as these. My eyes wander back to the side of the room with our majesties. Macbeth keeps looking at the seat with importance as he whispers to his