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Duncan's Death - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Lady Macbeth persuades Macbeth to kill King Duncan by preying on his sense of manhood and courage
  - - - Lady Macbeth threatens to kill him herself and she would if it wasn't for the close resemblance between Duncan and her father's face
        
        Lady Macbeth’s tactics work: Even though Macbeth is disgusted by his wife’s ruthlessness, he resolves to kill Duncan
  - - - Lady Macbeth’s response to the news that Duncan will be paying a visit to her home
- - - - Macbeth believes he needs to kill King Duncan because he sees the king’s son, Malcolm, as a threat to the throne
      - Macbeth has already felt confused about whether he needs to leave the Witches’ prophecy in the hands of fate or do some “dark” deeds to help their prophecies along
        
        however, when Macbeth hears Duncan declare his intention to make Malcolm his heir, Macbeth becomes convinced he needs to take matters into his own hands and kill King Duncan himself
  - - - dagger leads Macbeth to Duncan: with the handle pointing toward Macbeth and the tip dipped in blood pointing toward Duncan, Macbeth questions if it is real - link to the disruptive weather
- - - - Macbeth is raveled with guilt