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Macbeth Summary Notes . Sergeant= wounded and bleeding from battle (this means that the king is very close to the battle) and is reporting to the king about the war . Key Words: Thane= a nobleman -Lennox and Ross are noblemen. So are Macbeth and Banquo . 1.2 Summary . The sergeant reports that “doubtful it stood” - the battle could have ...
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Sep 5, 2023 · Complete summary of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of Macbeth. ... Premium PDF. Download the entire Macbeth study guide as a printable PDF!
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Norwegians, aided by Scottish rebels, have invaded Scotland. The Scots successfully defend their country and their beloved king, Duncan. One Scotsman in particular, Macbeth, Thane of Glamis, distinguishes himself in fighting off the invaders. After the battle, Macbeth and his friend Banquo come upon the weird sisters, three witches who prophesy ...
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- SCENE I. A desert place. Thunder and lightning. Enter three Witches. First Witch. When shall we three meet again. In thunder, lightning, or in rain? Second Witch.
- SCENE I. Court of Macbeth’s castle. Enter BANQUO, and FLEANCE bearing a torch before him. BANQUO. How goes the night, boy? FLEANCE. The moon is down; I have not heard the clock.
- SCENE I. Forres. The palace. Enter BANQUO. BANQUO. Thou hast it now: king, Cawdor, Glamis, all, As the weird women promised, and, I fear, Thou play’dst most foully for’t: yet it was said.
- SCENE I. A cavern. In the middle, a boiling cauldron. Thunder. Enter the three Witches. First Witch. Thrice the brinded cat hath mew’d. Second Witch. Thrice and once the hedge-pig whined.
MACBETH. She should have died hereafter. There would have been a time for such a word. Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time, And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death.
Plot Summary The main events of a play or a novel – from the opening scene to the end of the story – make up its plot. This plot summary gives you an outline of all the important events in the play Macbeth. The play opens on a ‘blasted heath’ or desolate wasteland somewhere in Scotland, where three witches are planning
