Macbeth - act 3

Macbeth - act 3

1. Key Quotes

   • We have scorch’d the snake, not kill’d it
   • This is the very painting of your fear
   • I am in blood stepp’d in so far, that should I wade no more, returning were as tedious as go o’er
   • Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown

2. Key scenes

   • Banquo suspects that Macbeth killed the Duncan to fulfill the prophecies told by the witches
   • Macbeth hold a party making Banquo chief guest
   • Macbeth hires people to kill Banquo and fleance but fleance manages to escape
   • Macbeth sees a ghost of banquo

3. Characters

   • Macbeth - indestructible, powerful