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Summary. Analysis. As a storm rages, three witches appear, speaking in rhyming, paradoxical couplets: "when the battle's lost and won" (1.1.4); "fair is foul, and foul is fair" (1.1.10). They agree to meet again on the heath (plain) when the battle now raging ends. There they'll meet Macbeth.
- Act 1, Scene 2
At a military camp, King Duncan of Scotland, his sons...
- Plot Summary
Norwegians, aided by Scottish rebels, have invaded Scotland....
- Act 1, Scene 2
Act 1 Scene 1. The play opens with three witches gathering amidst thunder and lightening. They plan to meet with Macbeth that evening, ‘when the battle’s lost and won’ at ‘the set of sun’. WHAT DO WE LEARN? The three witches are planning to meet Macbeth. There has been a battle, which will end soon. Act 1 Scene 2.
Act 1, Scene 1. Amid thunder and lightning, three witches appear on a desolate heath. They plan to meet again once the ongoing battle ends, intending to encounter Macbeth there. In unison,...
Summary: Act 1: Scene 1. Thunder and lightning crash above a Scottish moor. Three haggard old women, the witches, appear out of the storm. In eerie, chanting tones, they make plans to meet again upon the heath, after the battle, to confront Macbeth. As quickly as they arrive, they disappear.
Scene 1 Commentary. Structurally, Act III is the mid-point or centre of the five act play. Here we find Banquo thinking that the prophecies of the witches concerning Macbeth have all come true.
Actually understand Macbeth Act 1, Scene 1. Read every line of Shakespeare’s original text alongside a modern English translation.
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