| Paraphrase Banquo’s first speech in this scene. | If the witches were right then the second prophecies would come true and his kids would be king. |
| How does Macbeth find out Banquo’s plans for the day? Does Banquo suspect Macbeth of any ill will toward him? | Macbeth asked him if he was riding this afternoon.Yes because Macbeth knows his kids will be king someday. |
| What has Macbeth realized about Banquo? | The witches’ prophecy regarding Banquo represents a threat to his own position. |
| Does Macbeth totally believe in the witches at this point? | Yes, because he’s working so hard. |
| How does Macbeth get the murderers on his side? | He asks if they are angry and manly enough to take revenge on Banquo. They reply that they will join Macbeth’s side. |
| What does Macbeth want the murderes to do? | he wants them to murder Fleance along with his father and tells them to wait within the castle for his command. |
Macbeth act 3 scene 1
August 21, 2019