1. The witches plan to meet upon the hill and prophesize Macbeth’s future and their intent is to cause harm. 2. King Duncan decides to give Macbeth Cawdor’s land/title as a reward for saving the nation. 3. The Witches name Macbeth Thane of Glamis and Cawdor‚ then King later on. The witches tell Banquo that he will be greater but not as great as Macbeth‚ he will be happier but not as happy as Macbeth and Banquo’s descendants will be kings and queens but he himself will not gain royalty 4. Lady Macbeth
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Philosophical Patterns" by Walter Clyde Curry Summary and Analysis Walter Clyde Curry discusses that the witches are demonic spirits‚ not hallucinations and that their main purpose is to bring the nature of evil into Macbeth. Curry states that the witches are just lost souls that belong to the devil‚ or perhaps even the devil himself although in the form of witches. Inevitably‚ the roles of the witches are mostly to cause tragedy and affect the entire play but also to show the good versus the evil. The
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tendencies can be seen at the beginning of the play. Over the course of time‚ Lady Macbeth changes adequately from the lust of power to more of an anguished person. The consolidation of the fatal influence by the witches and Lady Macbeth on Macbeth is what mustered for a disaster. The three witches and their dark powers represent the supernatural forces. Lady Macbeth acts as Macbeth’s external force and pushes him towards the bloody
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Macbeth Act 1 1.- Why does Shakespeare open the play by showing the witches? Why is it good for Mcbeth no to appear first? To set the scene up‚ to have suspense and get an impression of Macbeth. 2.- How does Duncun reward Macbeth for his bravery in defeating the rebels? Comment on the order in which Duncan announces it and Macbeth finds it out. Making him Thane of Cawdor‚ he finds out from the witches before Duncan. 3.- Macbeth calls the day of the battle "foul and fair". Comment on what
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nature‚ which then led him to breaking all moral boundaries. The theme of ambition in Macbeth can be best explained by analyzing the witches‚ Lady Macbeth and Macbeth himself. The witches controlled Macbeth in ways that seemed innocent because they never mentally or physically convinced Macbeth to murder anyone throughout the play. Macbeth is first introduced by the witches with three titles: Thane of Glamis‚ which Macbeth is aware of; Thane of Cawdor‚ which is true and King‚ which is not yet true.
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Polanski’s Macbeth includes the three witches‚ which is located on an open gloomy beach. The clothing the witches are wearing looks like something the pour people would wear in the middle age. The great thing about the three witches in Polanski’s version is that‚ he makes the witches look like normal‚ but still weird old women‚ but the audience will still figure out that they are something supernatural‚ and doesn’t look like creatures from the earth. The thing the three witches predict for Macbeth is also
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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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Witchcraft. Witches are generally feared and are misunderstood. The witchcraft is always treated as a dark world. But it is not true in every case. Generally‚ witches and witchcraft spells are of three types: Black spell‚ White spell‚ and Gray Spell. As the name sounds‚ Black spells are casted for black witchery and always have bad intentions to harm other people. The White spells are used by White witches and are generally intent ended to help other people. Gray spells are casted by the Gray witches‚ also
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his situation‚ If you look closely at him‚ you may always find the little detail that betrays his disguise. In this situation‚ Macbeth’s sudden interest for power was the detail that betrayed his mask and revealed he was a victim of fate . Before witches told him he would be king he had two kingdoms and was satisfied. However after knowing the prediction he wanted more and decided to do whatever bloody deed it took to become king. His thirst for power started right after the first prediction‚ and
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