Act 1 scene 6

Cards (8)

  • Who arrives at Macbeth's castle in Act 1 Scene 6?
    Duncan, his sons, Banquo, and the other Lords
  • What is Duncan's reaction to Macbeth's castle when he arrives?
    Duncan admires the castle
  • Who greets Duncan upon his arrival at Macbeth's castle?
    Lady Macbeth
  • What does Lady Macbeth do when Duncan asks for Macbeth?
    She leads the group to him
  • What is the practical purpose of Act 1 Scene 6 in Macbeth?
    • To get Duncan to Macbeth's castle
    • To advance the plot
    • To highlight Lady Macbeth's character
  • How does this scene highlight Lady Macbeth's nature?
    She provides warm hospitality while plotting against Duncan
  • What is Lady Macbeth plotting against Duncan?
    To make Macbeth kill Duncan while he is sleeping
  • What does Lady Macbeth's betrayal of hospitality signify in the context of her actions?
    It shows her disloyalty to the King