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Why were supernatural elements in a play more frightening for audiences during Shakespeare's time?
Around that era there were many who believed in the existence of witches and ghosts etc
in Macbeth what quotes suggest that the witches mislead Macbeth?
In Macbeth the quote that suggests that the witches are misleading Macbeth is one from the very beginning. The quote reads ' They met me in the day of success: and I have learned by the perfectest report, they have more in them than mortal knowledge'. This quote implies that the witches may not have supernatural powers according to Macbeth's thoughts, therefore meaning they are tempting to mislead him.
Who is Banquo referring to when he says weird women?
The three witches
What was Shakespeares attitude to witches and the supernatural?
In Shakespeare's time, certain people were really frightened of witches and believed that they were a clear and present danger to their country. The history of the Salem Witch Trials is an example of this kind of fear, which was only starting in Shakespeare's day. Throughout the seventeenth century, fundamentalist religion became very powerful in England and even overthrew the monarchy, and it is religious fundamentalists who generally are frightened of witches.
Who wrote the witches?
The Witches is a children's book written by a British novelist named Roald Dahl.PlotThe Witches is a book about a boy and how his Grandmother defeated a group of vile witches using a potion that turns individuals into mice.
What powers did King James 1st think witches had?
no
Are good and bad witchs real?
there are some some good witches and bad witches good witches used there power to heal people bad witches used there powers to kill people some people killed witches and hunt them down the witch hunters put witches on crosses and made sure when they caputerd them they hold them up so they can not use their powers to talk to the devil from below
What powers did people believe that witches had?
people believed witches could change the weather and change people's appearances and personality's
What are the three supernatural powers that people thought witches had?
Three supernatural powers attributed to witches were the ability to fly, the power to shape-shift into animals, and the practice of casting spells or curses on others.
What powers do witches have in the 16th century?
None. Witches are simply folk tales made up by ignorant people that knew no better.
Can witches do something to see everything you are doing?
No. Actual witches are people who follow the Wiccan faith. Their magical (magickal) powers have more to do with herbalism and intuition than with the magic powers described in fantasy and fiction.
How do witches and wizards get their power?
From a Christian point of view they get their powers from satan.
What powers did king James 1st think the witches had?
supernatural ones.
What powers did they think witches had in the 1600?
They had the power to make eleanor davies....
Is this how you spell wiches?
No, that spelling is not correct.The correct spelling is witches.An example sentence is "the witches cursed the merchant".
What plan did the boy have for dealing with the witches?
The boy planned on turning the witches' own powers against them by using a potion to turn them into mice. He worked with his grandmother to execute this plan and ultimately outsmarted the witches.
Any powers that witches have?
Some do, some don't. We're only human.
