Macbeth: Summary
Beginning of paper
Macbeth and Banquo, Scottish generals, are returning after crushing a
rebellion against Duncan ( King of Scotland ), when they are met by three
witches. The witches prophesy that Macbeth will become thane of Cawdor , then
later on he will become King. Banquo is told that he will never become King,
....
Middle of paper
.... goes off to bed, Macbeth murders Duncan. When finding out of the
death, Duncan's two sons fled fearing for their lives, Malcolm headed towards
England and Donabain to Ireland.
Macbeth sends two murderers to kill Banquo, for he fears that the
witches prophecies about Banquo will come true too. Macbeth is scared and
confused at the second Banquet celebrating the coronation, for he sees the
ghost of Banquo sitting in his seat, everyone thinks he is mad, though Lady
Macbeth saves her ....
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Word count: 475
Page count: 2 (approximately 250 words per page)
