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At the ambush in Act 3, Scene 3 of Macbeth, a group of hired murderers attacks Banquo and his son, Fleance. Banquo is killed, but Fleance manages to escape. This ambush is orchestrated by Macbeth, who fears Banquo's descendants as potential threats to his reign, as prophesied by the witches.
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What happens at the ambush Macbeth?
Is it really that hard to read it yourself? Basically, in Act 2 Macbeth kills Duncan, Malcolm and Macduff flee and Macbeth is crowned King of Scotland at the very end.
How many murderers are there in act 3 scene 3 in Macbeth?
There are two murderers in act 3 scene 3 in Macbeth.
What is Macbeth doing while lady Macbeth is talking in the beginning of act 2 scene 1?
In Act 2 Scene 1, Macbeth is onstage and Lady Macbeth is not. I think Macbeth in Act 1 Scene 5 is heading back to his castle called "Inverness" to talk to his wife (Lady Macbeth) about what happened with the witches and to come back from the war that just happened. Possibly you were thinking of Act 2 Scene 2 where she is talking and he is stabbing Duncan.
What happened in scene 6 Macbeth?
In Act 1, Scene 6 of Macbeth, King Duncan arrives at Macbeth's castle, and Lady Macbeth welcomes him. They exchange pleasantries, and Lady Macbeth begins to plot the murder of Duncan to help Macbeth become king. Duncan expresses his gratitude for their hospitality and innocence, unaware of the treachery in Macbeth's heart.
What does banquo voice in the opening act of scene one in Macbeth?
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What are the main scenes in Macbeth?
Some main scenes in "Macbeth" include the witches' prophecy in Act 1, Lady Macbeth's manipulation of Macbeth in Act 1, Macbeth's hallucinations of Banquo's ghost in Act 3, and the final battle scene in Act 5.
Who is lady Macbeth and what is her internal conflict act 1 scene 1?
Lady Macbeth pushes Macbeth to kill Duncan in act 1. She is stronger and more manly than Macbeth.
Why do the kings appear in Act 4 Scene 1 of 'Macbeth'?
That the witches' prophecy of Banquo as the ancestor of a long line of kings is fulfilled despite his murder is the reason that the kings appear in Act 4 Scene 1 of the play "Macbeth."Specifically, the kings are conjured up by the witches when Macbeth (d. August 15, 1057) comes to visit in Act 4 Scene 1. In Act 1 Scene 3, the witches predict that Macbeth will become king and that his best friend Banquo will be the ancestor to kings though not a king himself. In Act 3 Scene 3, Macbeth arranges to have Banquo killed. Act 4 Scene 1 shows that Macbeth find success in killing Banquo, but not in stopping Banquo's royal line.
What scene in Act 1 foreshadows Macbeth's ambitions and future rise in station?
Act 1 Scene 3, d'ya think?
What kind of mood was the king before he went to bed in Macbeth act 2 scene 1?
In Act 2, Scene 1 of Macbeth, the king, Duncan, is in a pleasant and gracious mood. He comments on the beauty of Macbeth's castle and expresses gratitude towards Lady Macbeth for hosting him.
What effect does it have on your initial response to Macbeth Macbeth and Banquo are confronted by the witches who predict both Macbeth's and Banquo's future?
Since this happens in Act 1 Scene 3, you probably have not had time to form an initial response before these things happen.
Who has the first lines in Act 1 Scene 2 of Macbeth?
Duncan
