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Table of Contents

Context 4

Summary 4

Characters 6

Macbeth 6

Lady Macbeth 6

The Three Witches 6

Banquo 6

King Duncan 6

Macduff 6

Malcolm 7

Hecate 7

Fleance 7

Lennox 7

Ross 7

The Murderers 7

Porter 7

Lady Macduff 7

Donalbain 7

Themes, Motifs and Symbols 7

Themes 7

Motifs 7

Symbols 7

Important Quotations 8

1. 8

2. 8

3. 9

4. 9

5. 9

Context

Shakespeare’s shortest and bloodiest tragedy, Macbeth tells the story of a brave Scottish general (M...