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What could Macbeth done differently to resist the temptations of the witches and Banquo and King Duncan and Lady Macbeth?
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How do Macbeth and banquo react differently to the witches prophesies after Ross brings news from the king?
Macbeth is consumed by ambition and is already considering how to make the prophecies come true. Banquo, on the other hand, is more skeptical and cautious, questioning the motives of the witches and their prophecies. Banquo believes that the witches may be trying to deceive them with half-truths.
Who meets the three witches with Macbeth?
MacBeth meets the three witches with lady MacBeth
Was Macbeth there when the witches made the prediction for banquo?
Macbeth was present.
Which two characters are able to see the witches in Macbeth?
Banquo and Macbeth. And the other witches, of course.
Who did Macbeth and Banquo meet after their battle?
Macbeth and Banquo met the Three Witches after their battle, who prophesied their futures.
Why did Macbeth have his old battle companion killed?
The witches had predicted that Banquo's descendants would become kings whereas Macbeth's would not. Macbeth resented that. Also, Banquo was aware of what the witches had said and might suspect Macbeth of Duncan's murder. Macbeth says, "My fears in Banquo stick deep."
Why doesn't Macbeth confide in Banjo?
Macbeth doesn't confide in Banquo because he sees Banquo as a threat to his ambition. Banquo's descendants are said to be kings according to the witches' prophecy, which poses a risk to Macbeth's position as king. Macbeth becomes increasingly paranoid and seeks to eliminate anyone who might challenge his rule.
Who gets mad at the 3 witches in Macbeth?
Banquo gets mad at the three witches.
Why did the witches from Macbeth tell banquo three prophecies?
Because they do things in threes. They had three prophecies for Macbeth and now they have three for Banquo.
In the conversation between Macbeth and banquo to what does the pronoun it refer?
The pronoun "it" in the conversation between Macbeth and Banquo likely refers to the witches' prophecy about Macbeth becoming king.
What is banquos warning for Macbeth?
Banquo's warning for Macbeth is to beware of the witches' prophecies, as they may lead to deceit and danger. Banquo is skeptical of the witches' intentions and urges Macbeth to be cautious about his ambition and the consequences of his actions in pursuit of power.
Where did Macbeth request Banquo's presence after talking to the three witches?
Macbeth [d. August 15, 1057] didn't request Banquo's presence anywhere after talking to the three witches. He spoke to the witches in Act 4 Scene 1. Banquo already was dead at that time. The three murderers had killed him in Act 3 Scene 3. Instead, Macbeth requested Banquo's presence at a banquet after the murder of King Duncan I [d. August 14, 1040] and Macbeth's coronation the next day at Scone. This request was well after the first meeting of Banquo and Macbeth with the three witches.
