Month: January 2016

Act 4 Scene 3 Summary


This scene starts with Malcolm and Macduff taking to each other about Macbeth a show he went from good to bad,  I know this as it says ‘But Macbeth is A good and virtuous nature may recoil’. They also talked about how Scotland is suffering due to Macbeth tyranny. Which means he is being to hard on them.

 

Act 3 Scene 5 Summary

In this scene Hecate is upset with the witches met with Ma berth without her. she says “How dare you interfere with Macbeth In riddles and affairs of death” This means she is upset as they interfered in this about death with Macbeth and possibly give him the wrong destiny. She tells the three witches to meet her at the Pit of Acheron to tell Macbeth his destiny. The scene ends with the first witch telling the rest of them to be quick as Hecate will be back.

How has Macbeth changed over the last 3 acts?

Macbeth has changed a lot. He went from a brave and noble soldier to a King who has now killed someone. He killed someone to become king, which he now feels very guilty about. He went from Brave to cowardly as he has shown this by postponing the killing of King Duncan.

11.01.16 Task Two

I am in Blood                                     Stepped in so far that should I wade no more,                                             Returning were as tedious as go o’er

Macbeth show his guilt by saying he walks in blood, which is the blood of the people he had killed. ‘Stepped in so far’, means that he’s killed so many people. ‘Returning were as tedious as go o’er’ means he cannot turn back. Wade is the way you walk, so should I Wade means he should walk slowly and carefully.