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The play begins with a gruesome battle in which Macbeth triumphed over some rebels. |
Macbeth
Shakespeare was the world's most famous playwright. Macbeth is one of his most popular plays and is set in Scotland. Year 6 have recently been studying the Leon Garfield's version.
Macbeth seized the throne of Scotland by murdering King Duncan and he became a cruel tyrant.
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The play begins with a gruesome battle in which Macbeth triumphed over some rebels. |
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After the battle Macbeth met three witches on a stormy heath. |
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"Is this a dagger I see before me?" Before Macbeth murders the king he has a vision of a dagger thick with blood. |
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Lady Macbeth was ambitious and encouraged Macbeth to murder Duncan. |
The View from the Balcony
In 1609 Macbeth was performed for the first time and Year 6 imagined the reaction from the audience.
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