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Macbeth: Act 2, scene 1 Quiz 5 questions. New! Understand every line of Macbeth. Read our modern English translation. Next. Act 2, scene 2 Quiz. Get 3 quizzes a month with a free LitCharts account. You'll also get updates on new titles we publish and the ability to save highlights and notes. Previous.
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Summary. Act I, Scene 1 – Prior to the battle, the three witches were meeting and talking about how they were going to see Macbeth. Act I, Scene 2 – A wounded captain emerges from the battle and gives the king a detailed report of how Macbeth and Banquo won the battle.
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Key Facts. Full Title: The Tragedy of Macbeth Genre: Tragic drama. Setting: Scotland and, briefly, England during the eleventh century. Plot Summary. wegians, aided by Scottish rebels, have invaded Scotland. The Scots success. ully defend their country and their beloved king, Duncan. One Scotsman in particular, Macbeth, Thane of G.