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We have scorched the snake, not killed it.
She’ll close and be herself whilst our poor malice
Remains in danger of her former tooth.
Macbeth
Who killed Banquo?
Murderers
what is the plot of act 3 scene 1
Macbeth and LAdy Macbeth talk about how Banquo is there most important guest.
My royal lord,
You do not give the cheer. The feast is sold
That is not often vouched, while ’tis a-making,
'Tis given with welcome. To feed were best at home;
Lady Macbeth is telling Macbeth that 'you're not entertaining your guest. You are making them feel as if they are paying.'
How many witches are there?
4
Now you have it all: you’re the king, the thane of Cawdor, and the thane of Glamis, just like the weird women promised you.
Who is suspicious of Macbeth?
Lennox, Banquo, Ross, the Lords
What is the plot for scene six?
Macbeth is suspected of murdering Banquo and Duncan.
Sit, worthy friends. My lord is often thus
And hath been from his youth. Pray you, keep seat.
The fit is momentary; upon a thought
He will again be well. If much you note him,
Lady Macbeth is telling the guest to sit back down that Macbeth will be well again.
How many scenes are in Act 3?
6
What I’ve already said shows you we think alike, so you can draw your own conclusions. All I’m saying is that strange things have been going on. Macbeth pitied Duncan
Lennox
Who didn't come to the dinner?
Macduff
What is the ploy for scene 4?
The first murderer comes to talk to Macbeth about how Banquo was murdered but Fleance escapes.
Have I not reason, beldams as you are?
Saucy and overbold, how did you dare
To trade and traffic with Macbeth
Hecate is saying that she is mad at the witches because they told Macbeth his fate without her.
Which country is Macduff in?
England
Have I not reason, beldams as you are?
Saucy and overbold, how did you dare
To trade and traffic with Macbeth
Hecate
Who was mad at the witches?
Hecate
What is the plot for scene 2?
Lady Macbeth tells Macbeth to look happy and not so dark because of the dinner.
You know your own degrees; sit down. At first
And last, the hearty welcome.
Macbeth is telling the lords that they know their ranks so sit from highest to lowest rankings.
what is Duncan son names
Malcolm and Donaldban
So is he mine; and in such bloody distance
That every minute of his being thrusts
Against my near’st of life.
Macbeth
Who was killed?
Banquo
What is the plot for scene 5?
Hecate is mad at the witches because they gave Macbeth his fate without her.
Strange things I have in head, that will to hand,
Which must be acted ere they may be scanned.
Macbeth is saying that the things he thinks about doing must be done before he fully puts thought into them.
what theme is mentioned through the whole story
Foul is fair and Fair is foul