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Macbeth - characters and plot summary.
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- 1Macbeth.Is an ambitious Scottish nobleman. He murders the King of Scotland and takes his place.
- 2Lady Macbeth.Is Macbeth's wife. She persuades Macbeth to kill the King. She eventually goes mad and kills herself.
- 3Duncan.Is the King of Scotland at the start of the play. Macbeth murders him.
- 4Malcolm.Is Duncan's son. He flees after Duncan's murder, and becomes King at the end of the play.
- 5Macduff.Is a noble soldier. He doesn't trust Macbeth and eventually kills him.
- 6Lady Macduff.If Macduff's wife. Macbeth has her and her children murdered.
- 7Banquo.Is a brave solider and nobleman. He's friends with Macbeth but Macbeth has him killed.
- 8Three Witches.Are evil supernatural beings who can predict the future. Their leader is called Hecate.
- 9Act One - The Witches make two prophecies. (first part).The three Witches plan to meet Macbeth.
- 10Act One - The Witches make two prophecies. (second part).Macbeth and Banquo meet the Witches, who tell Macbeth he'll be Thane of Cawdor, then King. They tell Banquo his descendents will be kings.
- 11Act One - The Witches make two prophecies. (third part).Duncan makes Macbeth Thane of Cawdor. Macbeth starts to wonder if the Witches' prophecy about him being King will come true too.
- 12Act - The Witches make two prophecies. (forth part).Macbeth tells Lady Macbeth about the prophecy. She plans to persuade him to murder Duncan.
- 13Act One - The Witches make two prophecies. (fifth part).Duncan comes to stay with the Macbeths. Macbeth is reculant to kill him, but Lady Macbeth convinces him that they can frame Duncan's servants for the murder. Macbeth agrees to the plan.
- 14Acts Two and Three - Duncan and Banquo bite the dust. (first part).Macbeth murders Duncan and Lady Macbeth plants blood- stained daggers on Duncan's servants.
- 15Acts Two and Three - Duncan and Banquo bite the dust. (second part).Macduff arrives and discovers the King's body. The King's sons,Malcolm and Donalbain, leave Scotland because they fear for their lives - this makes them seem guilty of Duncan's murder.
- 16Ross and an old man discuss the strange and unnaturalthings that have been happening since Duncan's murder. Macbeth is about to be crowned, but not all the other noblemen support him.Acts Two and Three - Duncan and Banquo bite the dust.
(third part). - 17Acts Two and Three - Duncan and Banquo bite the dust. (forth part).Macbeth is now King, but he's worried be the Witches' prophecy about Banquo's descendents being kings. He orders some murderers to kill Banquo and his son, Fleance.
- 18Acts Two and Three - Duncan and Banquo bite the dust. (fifth part).The murderers kill Banquo, but Fleance escapes. Macbeth hosts a feast and sees Banquo's ghost. He decides to visit the Witches again.
- 19Acts Two and Three - Duncan and Banquo bite the dust. (sixth part).Lennox and a Lord suspect Macbeth of murdering Duncan and Banquo. They say that Macduff is getting an army together to attack Macbeth and put Malcolm on the throne.
- 20Act Four - The three apparitions. (first part).Macbeth visits the Witches again and they summon three apparitions.
- 21Act Four - The three apparitions. (second part).Each apparition makes a prophecy. The first warns Macbeth about Macduff, the second tells him that no one born from a woman can harm him and the third tells him that he can't be beaten until Birnam Wood moves to Dunsinane Hill.
- 22Act Four - The three apparitions. (third part).When Macbeth demands to know if Banquo's children will ever rule Scotland the Witches show him Banquo's ghost and a line of kings who seem to be Banquo's descendents.
- 23Act Four - The three apparitions. (forth part).Macduff has fled to England. Macbeth sends his murderers to kill Macduff's wife and children.
- 24Act Four - The three apparitions. (fifth part).In England, Macduff proves his loyalty to Malcolm, and Malcolm reveals that the English King has given him ten thousand soldiers to fight Macbeth. Macduff learns that Macbeth had killed his family, and vows to avenge their deaths.
- 25Act Five -Macbeth is overthrown. (first part).Lady Macbeth has gone mad. She sleepwalks and keeps washing invisible blood from her hands.
- 26Act Five - Macbeth is overthrown. (second part).The Scottish lords plan to meet the English army at Birnam Wood and attack Macbeth.
- 27Act Five - Macbeth is overthrown. (third part).Macbeth hears about the approaching English army. He isn't scared because of the Witches' predictions.
- 28Act Five - Macbeth is overthrown. (forth part).Malcolm tells the soldiers to cut down branches from Birnam Wood and hide behind them as they march towards Macbeth's castle.
- 29Act Five - Macbeth is overthrown. (fifth part).Macbeth prepares for battle and finds out that Lady Macbeth has killed herself.
- 30Act Five - Macbeth is overthrown. (sixth part).Macbeth and Macduff meet on the battlefield. Macbeth is sure he'll win, until he finds out that Macduff was born by Caesarean, se he isn't born from a woman . They fight and Macbeth is killed.
- 31Act Five - Macbeth is overthrown. (seventh part).Malcolm is made King of Scotland.
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- Flashcards on Macbeth, created by Zara Alexander on 10/02/2018.
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