plot

• Who tells Macbeth that he will be king of Scotland?


  The three witches
• What motivates Macbeth to kill the king?

  Encouragement from Lady Macbeth
• What happens after Macbeth becomes king?

  He kills more people out of paranoia
• What are the consequences of Macbeth's actions throughout the play?

  • Civil war erupts to overthrow Macbeth
  • Resulting in more death
  • Macduff kills Macbeth
  • Malcolm becomes the new king and declares peace
• Who ultimately kills Macbeth?

  Macduff
• Who becomes the new king after Macbeth's death?

  Malcolm
• What is the state of Scotland after Macbeth's reign?

  Malcolm declares peace