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Who does Macbeth have to murder to keep one of the witches prophecies from coming true?
The wrong people. In order to thwart the prophecy about Banquo's children becoming kings, he has Banquo killed, but not his son Fleance. Fleance will go on to become the ancestor of kings. Macbeth killed the father when he should have killed the son. Then, in order to try to thwart the prophecy about Macduff, he has Macduff's son (and wife and other children) murdered. Macduff will go on to defeat Macbeth. Macbeth killed the son when he should have killed the father.
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Did the witches make Macbeth murder duncan?
The witches only gave Macbeth prophecies. It was his decision to do so after Lady Macbeth persuaded him. Although the witches' intentions was probably to cause this murder, the witches did not make Macbeth muder Duncan.
How did Macbeth get all that the weird woman promised?
Macbeth received some of the prophecies from the witches because they planted ideas in his mind drive him towards certain actions. Macbeth's ambition and willingness to act on these prophecies led him to commit murder and deceit in order to fulfill the witches' promises. Ultimately, Macbeth's actions resulted in his downfall.
Did Macbeth killed king Duncan because of the witches predictions?
Macbeth kills King Duncan because he is manipulated and influenced by the witches' prophecies, particularly the prediction that he will become king. While the witches' predictions play a role in triggering Macbeth's ambition, ultimately it is his own choices and actions that lead to Duncan's murder.
What examples of the supernatural appear in Macbeth?
Oh, witches, a ghost, prophecies, that sort of thing.
What nobleman does Macbeth plan to murder after talking to the witches how is his plan foiled?
Macbeth plans to murder his friend, Banquo, and Fleance, Banquo's son, after hearing the witches' prophecies. He hires two murders to commit the act and then another to make sure it was successful. His plan was foiled because only Banquo was killed, and Fleance managed to escape. Hope this helped!
What were the strange inventions in Macbeth?
In Macbeth, one strange invention is Lady Macbeth's plan to drug the guards and frame them for King Duncan's murder. Another unusual invention is the witches' prophecies that drive Macbeth's actions and decisions throughout the play. These inventions add intrigue and supernatural elements to the story.
How ignorance leads to kill banquo?
Ignorance leads to killing Banquo in Shakespeare's play "Macbeth" because Macbeth believes that Banquo's descendants pose a threat to his own reign. Macbeth is misled by the witches' prophecies and allows his fears and ambition to cloud his judgment, leading him to order Banquo's murder in an attempt to prevent the realization of the witches' predictions.
What are the four stages of temptation in Macbeth Act 1?
In Act 1 of Macbeth, the four stages of temptation are initiation (the witches' prophecies), contemplation (Macbeth considering murder), preparation (Lady Macbeth's plan), and execution (Macbeth committing regicide). These stages highlight the gradual descent into darkness and moral corruption that ultimately leads to the tragic events in the play.
Who do the witches meet with the morning after banquos murder?
When shall we three meet again,In thunder lightning and in rain?When the hurly-burly's done,When the battle's lost and won.That will be ere the set of sun.Where the place?Upon the heath. There to meet with Macbeth
What two decisions does Macbeth make in his final aside in act 4 scene 1?
In Act 4, Scene 1 of Macbeth, the two decisions Macbeth makes in his final aside are to visit the Witches again for more prophecies and to immediately begin planning Banquo's murder in order to secure his throne.
What are the names of the 5 acts in Macbeth?
The Acts don't have names, only numbers. Possibly the names you are thinking of are the names of the five parts of Freytag's Pyramid, a kind of analytical device for looking at the structure of a play. But Freytag's Pyramid (theorectically) applies to all plays, not just to Macbeth.
What is the Banquos responce in act 2 scene 3?
In Act 2, Scene 3 of Macbeth, Banquo expresses his unease and suspicions about the witches' prophecies coming true for Macbeth. He also reveals his belief that Macbeth may have had a hand in King Duncan's murder. Banquo's response reflects his growing concern about Macbeth's actions and the potential consequences of the supernatural elements at play.
