Macbeth

Macbeth Bloody Macbeth The story “The Tragedy of Macbeth” by William Shakespeare begins in a mythical way. It first scene is an open place in Scotland where three witches have met. They tell the main character Macbeth that he will become king. This weighs on his mind, and he kills the present reigning king, Duncan. He becomes king, and many people become suspicious of him. An uprising is held against him where he is killed, and the son of King Duncan is crowned. The many conflicts in the story lead to the frequent use of blood. The use of blood adds to the effect of the story. Lady Macbeth speaking of blood after she learns she will be queen adds to the effect of the story. After the witches tell Macbeth he will be crowned at the first of the story, he writes a letter to his wife, telling her what he has heard. She begins to see that she has the chance to become the Queen of Scotland, and she must do anything possible to make it happen. She realizes that she must change as a person in order to do the things needed to macbeth, shakespeare, blood, story, effect, duncan, become, play, king, make, act, way, lady, hands, begins, adds, scene, queen, lines, kill, herself, after, very, speaking, people, one, must, mention, killed, guards, gets, frequent, evil, becomes, witches