Sunday, April 19, 2015

Macbeth Act III Notes

Banquo thinks of how the witches' vision came true, Macbeth is now king. He is invited by Macbeth and Lady Macbeth to their feast but before he'll go for a ride.
Macbeth wonders if Banquo's children will succeed the throne after him as he has the knowledge of the witches prophecy which seem to be true so far.
Macbeth provokes/ convinces the first murderer to kill Banquo.
Macbeth seems uneasy while he's talking to Lady Macbeth about Duncan's death. 
Banquo and Fleance approach with horses when the murderers kill Banquo while Fleance escapes. 
Macbeth and Lady Macbeth welcomes everybody. The murderer tells him what had happened. 
Macbeth is startled to find Banquo's ghost on his place. He is shaken and Ross states that they should leave but Lady Macbeth tries to tell others that they should stay to not offend him. Lennox states good night as Macbeth continues to act wierd. 
Hecate seems mad at the witches for talking to Macbeth.
Lennox explains what the wierd things that have happened to a Lord and he replies with news of Macduff 

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