Characters: Macbeth and Lady Macbeth

Place: Macbeth’s Castle

Events: Lady Macbeth reveals her true malicious colours towards Macbeth as he tells her that he does not want to continue with their murderous plans. She threatens him by calling him a coward, then Macbeth eventually agrees to move forward in the plan but still appear as friendly and welcoming toward their guest Duncan despite their plans to kill him and they agree that after the murder has taken place they will be visibly in great grief and pretend to know nothing at all.

Quotes:

Lady Macbeth ” who dares receive it other, as we shall make our griefs and clamour roar upon his death.