because, the three witches told his future and said that Macbeth would be king. But then King Duncan said that his son would be king Malcolm. So Lady Macbeth and Macbeth deicide to kill him so he would become king.
she wanted more power and a higher ranking
NO! Lady Macbeth does not kill king Duncan's Guard Macbeth does to prove his guilt.
Macbeth killed King Duncan after hearing the witches' prophecies and being urged on by his wife, Lady Macbeth
Lady macbeth wants macbeth to kill king duncan because she wants to be queen. King duncan has a lot of trust with macbeth so no one will suspect it. And she also persuades him by saying he can be king, and have all this power.
Lady Macbeth says king Duncan resembles her father, so she encourages macbeth to murder him.
Yes Macbeth did hesitate to murder King Duncan, he went through allot of mental turmoil about this decision. In his soliloquy he gave good reasons for not wanting to kill Duncan 1)he is not a bad king 2) he is there in double trust. In the end Macbeth did not want to kill Duncan but it was Lady Macbeth's persuasion that caused him to commit the act. In comparison Macbeth had no hesitate in killing Banquo and Lady Macduff.
NO! Lady Macbeth does not kill king Duncan's Guard Macbeth does to prove his guilt.
Macbeth killed King Duncan after hearing the witches' prophecies and being urged on by his wife, Lady Macbeth
Lady macbeth wants macbeth to kill king duncan because she wants to be queen. King duncan has a lot of trust with macbeth so no one will suspect it. And she also persuades him by saying he can be king, and have all this power.
Lady Macbeth convinces Macbeth to kill Duncan by questioning his masculinity and invoking his ambition for power. She manipulates him into believing that murdering Duncan is the only way to achieve their goal of becoming king and convinces him that they can get away with it.
Get the guards drunk and stab the king in his bed. It's not a complicated plan.
Lady Macbeth says king Duncan resembles her father, so she encourages macbeth to murder him.
Macbeth tells Lady Macbeth that he has decided not to go through with the plan to kill King Duncan.
she gets the guards drunk so that they pass out allowing Macbeth to kill duncan.
Lady Macbeth drugs the guards stationed outside King Duncan's chamber to ensure they are unconscious and unable to interfere with her plan to frame them for Duncan's murder. This allows Macbeth to easily access Duncan's chamber and carry out the assassination.
Yes Macbeth did hesitate to murder King Duncan, he went through allot of mental turmoil about this decision. In his soliloquy he gave good reasons for not wanting to kill Duncan 1)he is not a bad king 2) he is there in double trust. In the end Macbeth did not want to kill Duncan but it was Lady Macbeth's persuasion that caused him to commit the act. In comparison Macbeth had no hesitate in killing Banquo and Lady Macduff.
Lady Macbeth
The reaction between Lady Macbeth and Macbeth is initially very different after they kill Duncan. Lady Macbeth is enthusiastic but Macbeth regrets his actions.