This was Macbeth's current title. The second does the same but calls him Thane of Cawdor, a title Macbeth thinks is owned by another person. ... Ross and Angus enter and tell Macbeth of the good news that he is to be given the title Thane Of Cawdor by the King. ... Act 1 Scene 6 starts with Duncan arriving at Macbeth's castle. ... The last scene of act 1, the seventh, is very important. ...
The start of their plan put to into practice in act 1 scene 3. ... The next act, act 1, scene 4 is a linking act. ... He states that he has to overcome the problem of Duncan and Malcolm to claim his title of king, "The Prince of Cumberland! ... In between the end of act 1, scene 5 and act 3, scene 1 a banquet has been held and Macbeth has agreed to murder Duncan. ... We come to Macbeth's banquet in act 3, scene 3. ...
Duncan is particularly proud of him, and gives him the title of Thane of Cawdor, after the old thane was disloyal- he calls Macbeth "my worthy Cawdor" (Act 1 Scene 4 line 48). ... (Act 1 Scene 3 line 70) This shows that he is interested in what they have to say. ... (Act 1 Scene 3 lines 72-75) So therefore he reacts to the witches" promise with disbelief. ... (Act 1 Scene 3 Lines 130 and 131) This shows that he is two minds about the situation at this point. ... (Act 1 Scene 5 Lines 62 and 63) She is telling him that everybody can see what is troubling him in his mind. ...
He told her his feelings toward her "My dearest love" (act I, scene v, l 58). ... Macbeth had decided in order to prove his manhood he must go through with this horrible act. ... No; this my hand will rather/The Multitudinous seas incarnadine, /Making the green one red (act II, scene iii, l 58-62). ... (Act V, scene vii, l 9). ... Love is a powerful force and people act irrationally when under its spell. ...
This is shown in the first scene of Act 4 where the witches are making a "hell-broth" to conjure up apparitions for Macbeth. ... In act 1 scene 3, the second witch has been out and the other two witches are questioning her about what she has done. ... An example of this in act 1 scene 3 when the witches mysteriously chant; "The weird sisters hand in hand, Posters of the sea and land, Thus do go, about, about, Thrice to thine, and thrice to mine, And thrice again to make up nine." ... He begins immediately to consider murdering Duncan and this is shown in Act 1, Scen...
After the prophecies were given to him, Macbeth had a very strong reaction to what was stated: (Act 1. sc. 3 ln.147-155) " If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair And make my seated heart knock at my ribs Against the use of nature? ... King Duncan awards Macbeth for his heroism by granting him a title which once belonged to the Thane of Cawdor, who sided with the enemy during war. ... She knew her husband was to full of the "milk of human kindness- to do the act. ... Early in the story Macbeth is conflicted with the act he may commit. ... ...
