Macbeth-A3S3+4 Flashcards

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What happens in Act 3 Scene 3?

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The murderers have gone to kill Banquo and Fleance.

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What did the murderers actually do?

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They murdered Banquo but Fleance escaped.

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What happens in Act 3 Scene 4?

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Macbeth holds a banquet and sees Banquos ghost.

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What did Macbeth get told by the murderer?

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That Banquo had been killed but Fleance had escaped.

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What does Macbeth see and what does he do?

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He saw Banquo’s ghost and Hagan to behave erratically, immediately blaming others for seeing the ghost.

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What does Macbeth say when he is surprised about Banquo’s ghost?

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‘When the brains were out, the man would die’ ,showing that he didn’t expect Banquo to appear again.

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What does the motif of ‘blood’ show?

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It shows the guilt Macbeth feels and how he is still thinking about killing.

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