How is Macbeth presented at the start of the play
brave and loyal
How is Lady Macbeth presented at the start of the play
ambitious, and manipulative
How is Macduff presented at the start of the play
loyal, honourable, and perceptive nobleman
How is Banquo presented at the start of the play
brave, loyal, and honourable soldier
How is Duncan presented at the start of the play
benevolent, trusting, and honorable king
How are the Witches presented at the start of the play
unsettling and supernatural figures, distinct from ordinary human characters.
How is Macbeth presented at the end of the play
a tragic figure, consumed by his ambition and the consequences of his actions
How is Lady Macbeth presented at the end of the play
a broken, guilt-ridden woman who commits suicide
How is macduff presented at the end of the play
a heroic figure, a symbol of justice and loyalty to Scotland
How is Banquo presented at the end of the play
through his ghost, which appears to Macbeth at the banquet, and through the prophecy of his descendants becoming kings.
How is duncan presented at the end of the play
as a victim of Macbeth’s treachery and ambition.
How are the witches presented at the end of the play
At the end of the play, the witches are not physically present on stage, but their influence is still felt.