Act 3

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Macbeth Act 3 Abbey Zhong

Macbeth and Banquo encounter three witches As we know that in Act 1, Macbeth and Banquo met the 3 witches. The witches told two prophecies to Macbeth that he soon will be the thane of Cawdor and the future King if Scotland. The witches also told Banquo that his offsprings will be the future kings as well. It turned out the first prophecy to be true. Macbeth did became the thane of Cowdor .

The fake banquet To celebrate his new title, King Duncan was invited over to Macbeth’s house. Then, Macbeth and his wife had a plan to make the second prophecy came true.

Innocent Duncan dead So, with help from his wife whom made the guards drunk so Macbeth can slip into Duncan’s chamber and put him to death. When the bell rang at night, Macbeth went off to Duncan’s room and killed him without a second though. The poor king dead.

Acting not guity The second morning, Macduff found out the dead body in Duncan’s chamber terrified him the most. When he told this news to Lady Macbeth, she acted sorry and pathetic to the news as she doesn’t know slightly reason form this. As well as Macbeth, whom talked words from the mouth but covered the truth in the heart. Both of them acted natural yet not natural.

Power The old king is now dead, so Macbeth is replaced to be the King of Scotland and his wife to be the Queen. Now they have the power they wanted it.

Threat But hold on, there’s one more thing that M acbeth wanted is he wishes Banquo and his son dead too for Fleance will be the future threat t him. For this reason, he want to avoid the second prediction from the witches to be gone.

Disappointment Two murders were hired to get rid of Banquo and Fleance . Somehow the third murder appeared to be with the two killers . Together they put Banquo to death but the son was escaped. For this, Macbeth felt feeply disappointed.

Banquo’s Ghost Regard his plan has failed half, he still had to go back to his banquet as to celebrate his new title. In the dinner, he saw Banquo’s ghost sat at his seat covered with blood on his face, body and hands. This feared Macbeth a little, but soon he realized he shouldn’t for its barely a ghost.

Hecate and the 3 witches Near the end of this act, Hecate, the boos among the three witches gathered everyone together and planning to teach Macbeth a lesson on his dstiny .

Macduff While, Macduff is now in England seeking help from King Edward for a result of who murder the loyal King Duncan.

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