Act 3 of Macbeth

It has been suggested that, this act performs as the gothic centre to the entire production.
Scene 1

Scene 2

Scene 3

• this is the first example within the play where an actual murder has taken place on stage, that has not just been retold to the audience.The shortness of the scene can be seen to increase the pace of the actual murders. In addition,

Scene 4

• it can be taken that, the most gothic element of this scene is the inclusion of Banquo's ghost.

Scene 5

• In this scene the audience is introduced the head witch of hecat. Her way of speech differs greatly from the other characters. The use of ryhming couplets can be seen to

Scene 6

• This scene consists of a sarcastic duologue between Lennox and a lord