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    of his downfall. The witches and Lady Macbeth are to blame for this. Relating to Macbeth’s character and understanding how he feels and acts is a crucial aspect in understanding the play fully. Shakespeare’s method of letting the readers react and connect to Macbeth’s character is one of the many concepts that makes Shakespeare such a great author‚ and makes Macbeth such a remarkable play. Macbeth’s complete self-destruction originated with his encounter with the witches. In the beginning of the

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    wherever they go (I‚ i‚ 1-2). When the witches meet together there is always a significant change in characters mood/mindset. The evil

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    prophecy from the three witches‚ he then has the thirst for power that makes him lose all of his morals. When Macbeth is met by the three witches‚ they predict that his title will be upgraded to King‚ after hearing this prophecy he is both sceptical and filled with joy. Moments after Macbeth hears this news he is made Thane of Cawdor‚ which has made one half of the witches prophecy appear to be truthful. With the news Macbeth writes

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    Shakespearean writing; it often leads to a character’s downfall. The tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare is a perfect example of the tragic flaw of over ambition and the desire for power. The three points that show this theme are Lady Macbeth and the 3 witches’ power over Macbeth‚ the murder of King Duncan‚ and lastly the murder of Banquo. Power and ambition are two major themes in Macbeth that lead to his complete demise. Throughout the play‚ Lady Macbeth majorly impacts her husband’s decision making

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    three witches and his wife‚ neither of whom gives just advice. He then kills and becomes a villainous tyrant‚ mad on his lustful and wanton thirst for power. With Macbeth’s mind going and in his undulated state Macduff and Malcolm overthrow him. He dies by the hand of Macduff in a final battle. His gullibility and listening to others become the tragic hero’s major weakness in the play. The first problem Macbeth finds are conniving witches bent on his absolute destruction. He meets the witches with

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    Here is many witch spells are available which are most powerful and strong. Witchcraft spells are used for get power‚ money‚ success‚ happiness and to harm your enemy. Witchcraft spells may be for good work and for bad work. But there is no doubt that they are very strong. And if you have not the complete knowledge of them then‚ it will be worst for you. If you have good knowledge then you can cast it and result will be good for you. But when you have not complete knowledge about this procedure

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    Shakespeare many things come in groups of three. The number three is very common throughout the play and it had a huge role in Macbeth’s insanity. The three murders are the most obvious group of three in the play. The next group of three is the three witches that convince Macbeth to do all of the bad things. The final group of three is all of Macbeth’s titles. The three murders are the easiest group of three things in the play that lead to Macbeth’s insanity. The first person that Macbeth murdered

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    Macbeth and the Witches. At the beginning Macbeth outwardly looks strong and not the sort of man to be swayed by three evil beings. He has status he is not a nobody‚ he is already a thane. However‚ the Witches prophecy that he will become Thane of Cawdor and then King of Scotland lights a spark of ambition and greed for greater power. The audience of today often have mixed feelings about the use of the witches. However‚ the audience that Shakespeare was writing for believed in witches and was very

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    in line 10 by the witches in the opening of the play. The significance of this paradox is that it sets us up for the doubleness of the play. It means what is fair to the witches is foul to man. 2. "Though his bark cannot be lost‚ / Yet it shall be tempest-tossed‚" is stated in lines 24 and 25 by the first witch while she and the other witches are discussing a recent experience of hers with a sailor. The significance is that it gives us insight on the capabilities of the witches. It means the first

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     At the banquet‚ the witches appear as the servants now‚ although they sit in  Macbeth’s chair before he has the chance to. This might actually cause him to  see the ghost of Banquo as the witches have placed a spell/casting over the  head seat. While they are supposed to be his servants and he their master‚ it’s  the vice versa.   iv. When giving the second set of three prophecies‚ the witches partially bring

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