LITERATURE– category –

Flourish. Enter DUNCAN, MALCOLM, DONALBAIN, LENNOX, with Attendants, and the previous Thane of Cawdor’s executioners. Trumpet fanfare. Enter DUNCAN, MALCOLM, DONALBAIN, LENNOX, with Attendants, and the previous Thane of Cawdor’s executio...

Thunder. Enter the three Witches. First Witch:Where hast (have) thou (you) been, sister? Where have you been, sister? This line is a simple introduction but sets the stage for the witches' reunion, indicating that they have been up to in...

Act 1, Scene 2 Alarm within. Enter DUNCAN, MALCOLM, DONALBAIN, LENNOX, with Attendants, meeting a bleeding Sergeant. DUNCAN:What bloody man*1 is that? He can report,As seemeth (seems) by his plight (bad situation), of the revolt (rebelli...

Act 1, Scene 1 Thunder and lightning*1. Enter three Witches. (Stage directions: Pathetic fallacy, darkness or stormy weather*1, establishing an atmosphere that continues throughout the play. ) First Witch (seen as an mischief maker on th...