A. Macbeth and Banquo, Scottish generals, are returning after crushing a rebellion against Duncan ( King of Scotland ), when they are met by three witches. The witches prophesy that Macbeth will become thane of Cawdor , then later on he will become King. Banquo is told that he will never become King, but will be the father of Kings. Macbeth is horrified, for shortly afterwards a messenger arrives to tell him that Duncan has created him Thane …
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…disguise their approach. A servant tells Macbeth that he had seen the wood move, he goes and looks for himself and realises that one of the prophecies has come true. The army throw down their branches and prepare for battle. Macbeth kills Siward. Macduff faces Macbeth and reveals to him that he was born by Caesarean section. The prophecies of the witches are fulfilled, Macduff arrives with the head of Macbeth. Malcolm is proclaimed King.