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    witches, and Lady’s influences leads Macbeth to his degeneration. The witches prophecies are the driving force of Macbeth’s desire for power and prestige. In Act 1 scene 3, the three witches hail Macbeth: “All hail, Macbeth, hail to thee, Thane of Glamis!/ All hail, Macbeth, hail to thee, Thane of Cawdor!/ All hail, Macbeth, that shalt be King hereafter!” (1.2.49-53) These predictions arouses Macbeth’s curiosity and ambition. As the play goes, Macbeth gradually relies on the witches’…

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    The nets on the top protect from downward falling hail and are angled at 25 degrees and 20 degrees respectively in order to prevent hail buildup (figure 1) (Appendix X: Prototype Sketches). Materials Steel was chosen over other materials such as wood, aluminum, or other metals for three main reasons: weight, strength, and cost (Appendix X:…

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    Macbeth, a play by William Shakespeare, is a story about a tragic hero who destroys his fate by selfish ambitions and the influences of the women in his life. Macbeth’s fall is mainly caused by him choosing to listen to the women in his life. At the beginning of the play, Macbeth appears to be a loyal, honest and brave nobleman. However, his character is influenced by other characters in the play. These characters have influenced his decisions, but in the end he is solely responsible for his own…

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    Victim Of Fate In Macbeth

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    The Macbeth is a helpless victim of fate, some others might think he was in control of his own destiny but he was influenced and pushed to speed up his fate. Shakespeare was showing us how power can change everything and how the work of destiny plays out. Throughout the story shakespeare has shown so many ways of destiny, but the death of duncan, the witches and the final battle is where it has significance. After Lady Macbeth convinces her husband to kill duncan in order for him to become…

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    The text evidence shows when the witches gave prophecy about Macbeth and Banquo. “All hail, Macbeth! Hail to thee, thane of Glamis! All hail, Macbeth! Hail to thee, thane of Cawdor! All hail, Macbeth, that shalt be king hereafter” (1.3.49-53). The witches tell Macbeth that he is the thane of Glamis, will be the thane of Cawdor, and shall be the future king of Scotland. This is the first…

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    Macbeth Tragic Hero Quotes

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    say that it would be assumed that the kings knows best. Macbeth has earned the title of the Thane of Glamis, and he is soon going to be named the Thane of Cawdor as said in the following quote, “All hail, Macbeth! Hail to thee, thane of Glamis! All hail, Macbeth! Hail to thee, thane of Cawdor! All hail, Macbeth that shalt be king hereafter!”(1.3.49-51). Macbeth is given a lot of respect and is considered to be very honorable in the starting of the…

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    Banquo's Reason In Macbeth

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    Macbeth has remorse for death, and it is something that affects him emotionally. When Macbeth and Banquo come face to face with the witches, they call him something he wasn’t expecting. “All hail, Macbeth! Hail to thee, Thane of Glamis!”(1.3.48). “All hail, Macbeth! Hail to thee, thane of Cawdor!”(1.3.49). “All hail, Macbeth, that shalt be king hereafter!”(1.3.50). At first Macbeth is confused, as he is the Thane of Glamis, but he is not the Thane…

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    The supernatural behavior according to The Oxford Dictionary “includes all those phenomena, which cannot be explained by the accepted laws of natural science or by physical laws.” A belief in the existence of the supernatural: ghosts, fairies, witches etc., has been universal in all ages and times. Throughout one of Shakespeare’s famous plays The Tragedy of Macbeth, many supernatural behaviors are witnessed and proved, many people believed in it more back then, than now. Throughout the story…

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    Macbeth Free Will Analysis

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    Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India, once stated, “Life is a game of cards.The hand you 're dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.” His thoughts are relevant to Macbeth, in which the main protagonist, Macbeth, struggles as he assumes power. Throughout the play, Macbeth encounters many situations such as the witches’ prophecy and Lady Macbeth’s persuasion, which on the surface, appears to indicate that fate caused his violent actions. The witches and Lady…

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    true in the future. Although, it would appear to some that Macbeth is just following destiny and fate at first, Macbeth continually had the decision throughout the play to select his own destiny. “All hail, Macbeth! Hail to thee, Thane of Glamis! All hail, Macbeth! Hail to thee, Thane of Cawdor! All Hail, Macbeth, that shalt be king hereafter!...Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none” (Act 1, Scene 3, Lines 51-70). From the beginning of the play, Macbeth and Banquo encounter three weird women…

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