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    figures that incite evil throughout Scotland by dictating enticing prophecies that in particular entrigue Macbeth. For example, when the witches and Macbeth first come in contact, the witches dictate, “All hail, Macbeth! Hail to you, thane of Glamis! All hail, Macbeth! Hail to you, thane of Cawdor! All hail, Macbeth, the future king!” (Act 1 Scene 3 Page 3). In this moment, the witches are praising Macbeth as the “future king” and “future thane of Cawdor”. All of the prophecies excite Macbeth…

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    Lady Macbeth Quotes

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    a change in gender roles in Macbeth and Lady Macbeth to justify the deaths in the play. In Act One, Macbeth is influenced to kill the King and struggles to commit to the act. “1 Witch All hail, Macbeth! hail to thee, thane of Glamis! 2 Witch All hail, Macbeth, hail to thee, thane of Cawdor! 3 Witch All hail, Macbeth, thou shalt be king hereafter!” (Shakespeare, 1.3.6). After gaining the knowledge…

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    Macbeth Greed Quotes

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    that greed leads people to their death soon or later. Macbeth and Banquo meet three witches and the witches told Macbeth that he will become king of Scotland and he immediately become greedy. "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!" (1.3.51-53) The quote proves my topic sentence because this is the part where the witches told Macbeth Give more explanation as to why he is going to be…

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    Macbeth's Personality

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    bravery in battle, which led to King Duncan crowning Macbeth Thane of Cawdor. Macbeth started to change the way he thought a bit when he encountered the Three Witches for the first time with Banquo. ‘All hail Macbeth, hail to thee, thane of Cawdor (this being before Macbeth knew of his new title), All hail Macbeth, that shalt be king hereafter’ (1.3.48). When Duncan Ross tells him that Duncan has named him Thane of Cawdor, Macbeth begins to think of the prophecy the witches told him and…

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    Fate In Macbeth

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    Fate is almost as unavoidable as death. In the play, Macbeth, written by Shakespeare, Macbeth 's actions lead him to his inevitable fate. Although the witches ' prophecies predicted his fate, his true downfall came from the choices he made. Macbeth was told by the witches what would happen over time. Though the witches predicted and then told Macbeth his so called "fate," it was really Macbeth 's actions that led to his destined course. Macbeth was so involved with what the witches told him,…

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    witches and Banquo couldn't tell if they were men or women because there beards. So Macbeth ask “speak, if you can: what are you?” Then the three witches respond in the weirdest ways! The first witch responds “All hail, Macbeth! Hail to thee, Thane of Glamis!” Then the second “All hail, Macbeth!…

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    immature and armature decisions to rise to power. Macbeth, a noble military general, allows the witches words to transform his life. In Act one, scene three, the witches speak to Macbeth saying, “All hail, Macbeth! hail to thee, thane of Glamis! All hail, Macbeth, hail to thee, thane of Cawdor! All hail, Macbeth, thou shalt be king hereafter!” These fews lines are where the rise and fall of Macbeth happen. He allows the witches words to get inside of his head and spark his crazy ambitions in…

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    Macbeth Fate Quotes

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    they tell him, “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!” (Shakespeare 1.3.217) while the witches saying this may have influenced Macbeth they did not force Macbeth to kill King Duncan to become king. Macbeth could…

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    Macbeth was a devout and ambitious soldier in the Scottish army who served his king until the bitter end. Bill Clinton was a deeply religious democrat who brought the crime rate in the United States to a twenty-six year low and played a key role in the development of the modern space program. These two men lived many centuries apart but share many aspects of their lives. Macbeth was a Scottish king who rose to power by murdering the previous king and taking the throne. Throughout his reign he…

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    The antagonist can also be a force of nature. In Act 1, the witches say, “first witch: all hail, macbeth! Hail to thee, Thane of Glamis! Second witch: All hail, Macbeth! Hail to the, Thane of Cawdor! Third witch: All Hail, Macbeth, that shalt be king hereafter!” (1.3.48-50) The witches weren’t the reason macbeth became a murder or turned greedy. Their intentions weren’t in the wrong and actually wanted to…

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