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Macbeth

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1Act 1 scene 13 Witches plan to meet "upon the heath".
2Act 1 scene 2Macbeth is in battle and the king is going to honour him thane of Cawdor.
3Act 1 scene 3The witches hail Macbeth as Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, and "king hereafter" .
4Act 1 Scene 4Thane of Cawdor is dead. He is, and he confessed to being a traitor right before he died. Macbeth, Banquo, Ross, and Angus then meet the King.
5Act 1 Scene 5Lady Macbeth reads to herself a letter she has received from Macbeth. The letter announces Macbeth's promotion to the thaneship of Cawdor and details his meeting with the witches.
6Act 1 Scene 6Duncan, Malcolm, Donalbain, Banquo, Lennox, Macduff, Ross, and Angus arrive at Inverness. Duncan comments on the sweetness of the air.
7Act 1 Scene 7Somewhere in the castle Macbeth sits alone, contemplating the murder of King Duncan. ... And then Lady Macbeth enters.She gives him a good tongue-lashing, questions his manhood, and lays out the plan to get Duncan's guards drunk and frame them for the murder.
8Act 2 Scene 1Banquo and his son, Fleance, are at Macbeth's inner court at Glamis. They're both feeling a little twitchy. Macbeth then enters with a servant, and Banquo notes that the new Thane of Cawdor
9Act 2 Scene 2Lady Macbeth is alone on stage. She tells us that she drugged the King's guards and would've even killed Duncan herself, if he hadn't looked so much like her father in his sleep. ... Macbeth is disturbed that he couldn't say "Amen" when they said, "God bless us."