University:
Eastern Kentucky University
Course:
ENG 352 | English Literature I
Academic year:

2022
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402

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1
Author:

Trevon Bernard

1. What is the point of the first scene literally and in reference to the whole play? The first scene introduces the witches and mood being set throughout the play. 2. Who is sentenced to death? The Thane of Cawdor is sentenced to death. 3. What do the witches predict in 1.3 for Macbeth? Banquo? The witches predict that Macbeth will be king. The witches tell Banquo his kids will be kings. 4. What news does Ross bring Macbeth? Ross tells Macbeth that he will be the next Thane of Cawdor. 5. Malcolm describes Cawdor's last moments before execution. What is Duncan's reply? Duncan’s reply was “There’s no art to find the mind’s construction in the face.” 6. After Lady Macbeth reads the letter, what does she tell us is her opinion of Macbeth, and how does she plan to help him? Lady Macbeth believes that Macbeth is a coward. She plans to help him by killing Duncan herself. 7. What advice does Lady Macbeth give Macbeth when he arrives home? Lady Macbeth tells Macbeth he needs to learn how to hide his true feelings. 8. What are Macbeth's arguments to himself against killing Duncan? Macbeth has always been loyal to Duncan because he was a good king. 9. What arguments does Lady Macbeth used to convince Macbeth to commit the murder? Lady Macbeth tells Macbeth if he was really a man he’ll kill Duncan. 10. What is Lady Macbeth's plan? Lady Macbeth plans to get the king and his chamberlands drunk so they fall asleep and forget, blaming the murder on two drunk servants.

What are Macbeth's Arguments to Himself Against Killing Duncan

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