The Tragedy of Macbeth - Act III - A tale told in GIFs by emi https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja Experience the ghosts, betrayals, and magic of Macbeth Act III … a tale told in GIFs! en-us 2022-04-06 18:20:32 UTC 2025-05-31 17:31:07 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/1622379261/8133f466cdb7d7f3380aea22551fc443/macbeth.jpg 1. Banquo: “Thou hast it now: king, Cawdor, Glamis, all, As the weird women promised, and I fear Thou played’st most foully for ’t” (III.i 1-3) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133197430 Banquo suspects Macbeth has cheated his way into the title of King. Hence the GIF of a man saying he suspects there was foul play at hand.]]> 2022-04-06 18:22:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133197430 2. Macbeth: “Well then, now Have you considered of my speeches? Know That it was he, in the times past, which held you So under fortune, which you thought had been Our innocent self. This I made good to you In our last conference, passed in probation with you,” (III.i 78-83) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133199477 Macbeth is lying to the murderers when he says Banquo is the one to cause all of their misfortunes. In reality it was Macbeth, hence the GIF portraying an obvious lie. ]]> 2022-04-06 18:23:49 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133199477 3. Lady Macbeth: “Things without all remedy Should be without regard. What’s done is done.” (III.ii 13-14) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133210051 Lady Macbeth is trying to calm down her husband, who is visibly in distress about current events. Hence the GIF of this woman. ]]> 2022-04-06 18:30:04 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133210051 4. Macbeth: “Oh, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife! Thou know’st that Banquo, and his Fleance, lives.” (III.ii 38-39) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133222779 Macbeth is worried about Banquo's prophecy from the Weird Sisters and how it threatens his future as the King of Scotland. Hence the GIF of a very worried Kermit.]]> 2022-04-06 18:37:48 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133222779 5. Macbeth: “Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest chuck, Till thou applaud the deed.” (III.ii 47-48) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133231092 Macbeth is making plans without his wife now, and he thinks it is best she does not know about them. Hence the GIF of this adorable young child who must be keeping the most devious of secrets.]]> 2022-04-06 18:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133231092 6. Banquo: "O treachery! Fly, good Fleance, fly, fly, fly! Thou may ’st revenge —O slave!” (III.iii 19-20) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133249879 The three murderers show up to kill Banquo, under the impression he is the one who caused all of their suffering. Hence the GIF of Inigo Montoya, who spends the entire movie trying to get revenge for his father.]]> 2022-04-06 18:53:31 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133249879 7. Third Murderer: "There’s but one down. The son is fled.” (III.iii 23) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133259131 Fleance manages to escape amidst the chaos of his fathers murder and run off into the night. Hence the GIF of these poor men, who are a perfect representation of what went down in this scene ]]> 2022-04-06 18:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133259131 8. Macbeth: “Thou canst not say I did it. Never shake Thy gory locks at me.” (III.iv 54) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133279241 Macbeth sees Banquo's ghost appear in his seat at the banquet, hence the cartoon ghost. He loses all composure and freaks out, screaming at Banquo's ghost to stop shaking its "gory locks". ]]> 2022-04-06 19:12:45 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133279241 9. Lady Macbeth: “My lord is often thus And hath been from his youth. Pray you, keep seat. The fit is momentary; upon a thought He will again be well.” (III.iv 56-59) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133287891 Lady Macbeth is desperately trying to to calm the Lord's in the banquet hall who are all worried about Macbeth. This is an obvious code red level crisis, yet she is pretending everything is fine, hence the GIF of this dog.]]> 2022-04-06 19:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133287891 10. Macbeth: “When now I think you can behold such sights, And keep the natural ruby of your cheeks, When mine is blanched with fear.” (III.iv 118-120) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133309781 Macbeth is impressed that the Lord's at the table could keep such brave faces when they "saw the ghost", saying he himself was as white as a sheet with fear. Hence this lady who was also terrified in her situation.]]> 2022-04-06 19:34:01 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133309781 11. Macbeth: “I will tomorrow— And betimes I will—to the weird sisters. More shall they speak, for now I am bent to know, By the worst means, the worst.” (III.iv 138-141) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133324010 Macbeth tells his wife he plans to visit the Weird Sisters again tomorrow, hence the GIF of three witches. He says he wants to ask about his future as King of Scotland, and what he needs to do to protect that title. ]]> 2022-04-06 19:44:51 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133324010 12. Hecate: “Have I not reason, beldams as you are? Saucy and overbold, how did you dare To trade and traffic with Macbeth In riddles and affairs of death,” (III.v 2-5) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133336665 Hecate is furious with the three witches, hence the GIF of Stich. She is angry because they aided Macbeth with prophecies when she thinks he does not deserve it.]]> 2022-04-06 19:54:24 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133336665 13. Hecate: “Meet me i' th' morning. Thither he Will come to know his destiny.” (III.v 16-17) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133343698 Hecate plans to meet with the three witches and Macbeth tomorrow, hence the GIF of this slightly frustrated older lady who I am sure Hecate can relate to in this moment. Hecate plans to speak to Macbeth aboout “destiny” and “lead him into confusion”.]]> 2022-04-06 19:59:59 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133343698 14. Lennox: “Only I say Things have been strangely borne. The gracious Duncan Was pitied of Macbeth. Marry, he was dead. And the right-valiant Banquo walked too late, Whom, you may say, if ’t please you, Fleance killed, For Fleance fled. Men must not walk too late.” (III.v 3-8) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133348540 Lennox speaks to another Lord about how he suspects Macbeth has been behind Duncan and Banquo's deaths. He speaks in a sarcastic/ironic tone to avoid Macbeth's spies, hence the GIF. ]]> 2022-04-06 20:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133348540 15. Lord: “Thither Macduff Is gone to pray the holy king upon his aid To wake Northumberland and warlike Siward,” (III.vi 29-31) pravitzem035 https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133361002 Lennox asks the Lord if he knows why Macduff never showed up at the Macbeth's Banquet, and he explains that Lennox is in England gathering an army to overthrow the Tyrant King, Macbeth. Hence the GIF of knights preparing for battle. ]]> 2022-04-06 20:13:51 UTC https://padlet.com/pravitzem035/jod1kdx17riqyvja/wish/2133361002