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Characters
e One :
Three
Witches
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e Two
Characters
:
King Duncan,
his sonsMalcolm and
Donalbain,
Lennox,
a soldier
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Characters
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:
Three Three
Witches
Macbeth
Banquo
Ross
Angus
Summary:
The three witches meet on the heath.
They say they will meet again, and
Macbeth will be there.
Summary:
King Duncan is told that Macbeth has won
two battles and that the current thane of
Cawdor is a traitor.
The King decides that Macbeth will be the
new thane of Cawdor, and sends Ross to
let him know.
Summary:
The witches give three predictions to
Macbeth and one to Banquo.
The predictions areTo Macbeth
1 He will be thane of Glamis
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Meaning: The King is saying that the old thane of Cawdor will
not trick him ever again, and that Macbeth will be the new
thane of Cawdor.
Quote: All hail Macbeth! Hail to thee, thane of Glamis! All hail
Macbeth! Hail to thee, thane of Cawdor! All hail, Macbeth that
shalt be king hereafter!
To Banquo
*1
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Four
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Five
Characters
:
King Duncan
Malcolm
Macbeth
Banquo
*Character
s:
Summary:
face.
Summary:
kindness
*Meaning:
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e Six
Characters
:
Duncan
Banquo
Lady
Macbeth
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Seve
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Characters
:
Macbeth
Lady
Macbeth
Summary:
Lady Macbeth welcomes Duncan and the
court to her castle.
Summary:
Quote: If it were done when tis done, then twere well it were
done quickly.
*Meaning:
unmanly.
Lady Macbeth plans to get the Kings
servants drunk so that Macbeth can kill
him while he is sleeping, then blame the
servants.
Quote: When you durst do it, then you were a man. And to be
more than what you were, you would be so much more the man.
*Meaning:
Quote: Screw your courage to the sticking place, and well not
fail.
*Meaning: