Macbeth Notes

• Macbeth ponders the possibility of killing King Duncan over dinner.
• Lady Macbeth calls him a coward when he tries to tell her it probably isn't a good idea.
• Macbeth eventually agrees to kill King Duncan and devises a plan with lady Macbeth.  They come up with a plan in which lady Macbeth gets the guards drunk and Macbeth will kill Duncan and then they will take the kings blood and smear it on the guards to make it look like they did it.
• Although Macbeth did kill the king he is now fearful that someone other than himself will take th throne.(Banquoe). 
• Fleance is Banquo's son.
• Malcom and donablain (King Duncan's sons) go to talk to their father to find he has been murdered.
• Macbeth justifies that he killed the guards out of anger that the king is dead.
• Malcom and donoblain feer they are next to be killed and flee the scene to England.
• Macbeth gets another hint from the 3 witches that he should fear Macduff.
• When Macbeth hears that Macduff has fled to England to be with Malcom he orders that his wife and children be killed.
• Lady Macbeth convinces Macbeth to stay and fight and he listens.  This leads to his death by Macduff beheading him.
• Lady Macbeth kills herself from sleepwalking.