Macbeth

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-Brutal and cynical story
-Both Macbeth and Mrs. Macbeth are murderers
-Shakespeare got this story from Holinshed's Chronicles
-"Macbeth"="Son of life" (ironic name seeing as how Macbeth murders people)\
-Macbeth's father Findeach was ruler of Moray
-Macbeth's mother was said to be the daughter of King Kenneth 2
-Mrs. Macbeth was the daughter of Biote
-Duncans son was Malcom and reigned as malcom 3
-The three witches in the story represent "weird", "destiny" and "fate"

The Real Macbeth
-Macbeth was written for King James
-1040 Macbeth Killed Duncan in battle
-Macbeth ended up being killed by Malcom, Duncan's son

-This story was set in the dark ages
-Macbeth was a psychological study for Shakespeare
-The changes Shakespeare made to Macbeth's story was to suck up to King James
-Sources that contributed to Macbeth include Reginald Scot's Discovery of Witchcraft and King James' Daemonolgie