macbeth by the simpsons. macbeth a great warrior; scottish general; thane of glamis; fought for his...
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MacbethBy The Simpsons
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Macbeth
• A great warrior;•Scottish general;•Thane of Glamis;•Fought for his country and his king;•A hero.
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Lady Macbeth• Macbeth’s wife;• Strong;•Ambitious;•Domineering;•Loves her husband.
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King Duncan
• King of Scotland•Trusts Macbeth•A good king.
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Banquo
• Macbeth’s best friend;• A Scottish general who has fought for his country and king.
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Macduff
• Scottish nobleman;• Suspicious of Macbeth;• A supporter of Duncan and his sons.
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Malcolm• Duncan’s son;• Macbeth’s challenge.
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The Witches• There are three witches;• Plot mischief against Duncan and Macbeth;• Start the ball rolling on Macbeth’s downfall.
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Act 1
• The play opens with the witches;• They arrange to meet Macbeth on a wasteland.
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Act 1 • Macbeth and Banquo are returning from battle victorious;• They are hailed as heroes.
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Act 1 • Seemingly by accident, Macbeth and Banquo meet the witches;•The witches give three prophecies – they tell Macbeth that he will be Thane of Cawdor and then King. They tell Banquo that his children will be kings.
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Act 1
• Macbeth starts thinking about killing Kind Duncan
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Act 1
• The prophecies start to come true when Duncan has the old Thane of Cawdor executed for treason and awards the title to Macbeth.
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Act 1• On our first meeting with Lady Macbeth we find she is ruthless when, in response to a letter from Macbeth she fears his gentle nature will not allow him to be king.
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Act 1•Duncan arrives at the Macbeth castle; •Macbeth and Lady Macbeth speak about killing Duncan;• Lady Macbeth taunts Macbeth, calling him a coward;•Lady Macbeth announces her plan to kill Duncan.
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Act 2
• Banquo and his son arrive at the castle;• Macbeth imagines that he sees a dagger and follows it to Duncan’s bedroom where the king lies drugged;• Macbeth murders his king.
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Act 2• Macduff arrives;• The castle become aware that the king has been brutally murdered;• In an effort to cover his tracks, Macbeth murders Duncan’s guards .
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Act 2• Ducan’s heirs, Malcolm and Donalbain decide to flee the country;• Macbeth is crowned king but Macduff is firmly against his new monarch.
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Act 3
• Banquo begins to fear that Macbeth committed the murder;• Macbeth fears that Banquo’s sons will steal the throne;• Macbeth arranges for Banquo to be killed.
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Act 3
• Once the murder is complete one of the murderers informs Macbeth at the castle. He is also told that Banquo’s son escaped;• Macbeth sees Banquo’s ghost.
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Act 3
• We learn that an army is being formed to fight Macbeth.
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Act 4• Three more prophecies are told – Macbeth is told to beware Macduff; that no one born of a woman can harm him. He should only fear when the forest begins to move position.
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Act 4
• Macbeth decides that he must kill Macduff;• Macbeth learns that he cannot kill Macduff so has his family murdered instead;• Malcolm and Macduff discuss Macbeth’s rule;• The army is growing.
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Act 5
• It becomes clear that Lady Macbeth is being driven mad by guilt – she feels her hands will never again be clean;
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Act 5
• Macbeth’s enemies gather close to his home;• Malcolm orders his army to camouflage themselves with branches from the forest;• Macbeth scorns their efforts.
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Act 5
• A cry is heard in the distance, signalling Lady Macbeth’s death;• Macbeth notices that the forest seems to be moving closer.
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Act 5 • The battle begins;• Macbeth and Macduff come face to face;• Macduff explains how he was born by caesarean reminding Macbeth of the third prophecy;• Macduff kills Macbeth and Malcolm is hailed the new king of Scotland.