Macbeth Act 1 Scene 6 | Grade 12 English FAL

King Duncan's Arrival and Welcome00:00:00

King Duncan arrives at Macbeth's castle and is greeted warmly by Lady Macbeth, who conceals her true intentions of plotting his murder. Duncan compliments the castle's atmosphere and the Macbeths' hospitality.

Dramatic Irony in the Scene00:00:23

The scene is filled with dramatic irony because the audience is aware of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's plan to kill Duncan, and the prophecies, while Duncan remains oblivious to the danger, highlighting the contrast between appearance and reality.