Act 1 scene 6

Question 1

What happens in this scene?

Answer 1

1) King Duncan arrives at Macbeths castle
2) King Duncan speaks to Lady Macbeth

Question 2

Why’s this scene important?

Answer 2

It shows how kind and courteous King Duncan is, this highlights how corrupted Macbeth was later in the play when he becomes a tyrannical king

.Highlights the Divine Right of Kings

Question 3

What are the themes in this scene?

Answer 3

Themes:
Appearance vs reality
Bird imagery

Question 4

Duncan Key quote:
This castle hath a ?

Answer 4

This castle hath a pleasant seat

Question 5

This castle hath a pleasant seat

What does this quote tell us?
Analyse:

Answer 5

. Shows Macbeth’s castle looks nice and is set in a good place
- Appearance vs reality

.The castle appears nice but is rly the home of murderers- ironic
- appearance vs reality
.The audience knows Macbeth is going to kill Duncan