Macbeth Fight Analysis

In this scene, King Duncan has a problem. His own soldiers are turning on him. Then King Sweno from Norway attacks him. But luckily King Duncan has Macbeth and Banquo. They fight and fight and are victorious. Macbeth killed Macdonwald and after that King Sweno sees an opportunity and attacks Macbeth and Banquo. They are tired but do not give up, they stay and keep fighting and are victorious. A wounded sergeant from the battle has arrived. King Duncan looks at the sergeant, and says that by the conditions he's in, he can tell him about the battle. Malcolm explains that the sergeant fought so Malcolm wouldn’t be captured. Then sergeant begins explaining that the battle was like two tired swimmers, they were just clinging with one another. Macdonwald was supported with a lot of soldiers and that Lady Luck was with
He has a strange look on his face as if to tell a story. He comes from Fife, where the Norwegians have invaded and are terrifying the people. The king of Norway began a bloody battle there with the help of the thane of Cawdor. Macbeth came and killed the enemy and were victorious. Now the Norwegian king wants to sign a treaty but they aren’t going to sign it unless he retreats and pays them ten thousand dollars. King Duncan says that he will not be betrayed again, and he tells the thane of Ross to announce that he will be killed. Ross says that he will get it done immediately. William Shakespeare used a lot of words that aren’t heard as much anymore. These were the main words that I had trouble with; broil, plight, haste, reeking, flout, lavish and deign. Some of these words still mean the same thing like broil, broil is to fight or brawl. I used the tools that were given to me like a dictionary, a thesaurus, and an etymology dictionary. An etymology dictionary gives you information about a word’s history. In Act 1, Scene 2 of Macbeth, the sergeant compares the battle to two tired swimmers just clinging onto one