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    The Death of Common Sense

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    This fictional obituary is talking about how people’s common sense has died over the years. I agree that common sense is dead. Over the years common sense has dwindled into nothing. It relates to my life being that the stupidest things can pass in the world. It is a shame that common sense is dead. I definitely agree that common sense is dead. The reason that I do is because of the things people can get away with these days. Also the things that happen to good people prove that common sense is

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    Macbeath

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    eventually destroys him. Although Macbeth and Banquo are similar predicaments‚ they react very differently. However‚ one can’t label Macbeth as evil for the simple fact that he was good and noble at one point in the play. In the play “Macbeth” banquo and Macbeth are equal for the following reason‚ Being both Noble‚ strong and dauntless soldiers which brought them high ranking in the kings army‚ Macbeth being thane of Cawdor and glamis and banquo being the prince of Cumberland. Another thing

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    witches and unlike Banquo‚ he was willing to do anything to assure that they actually transpire. Macbeth is horrified at the notion of killing Duncan‚ his King and kinsman‚ but he eventually succumbs to the evil forces and this leads to his downfall. Macbeth further compromises his honor by arranging the murder of his best friend‚ Banquo. Banquo ’s places Macbeth in a precarious situation; he is deeply entrenched in suspicion and there is no way out. Macbeth ’s vision of Banquo ’s ghost at a royal

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    Macbeth Act 1 Summary

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    news of the battle; Banquo and Macbeth have fught valiantly against his enemies and the king rewards Macbeth with the title Thane of Cawdor 1‚3 The heath‚ thunder three witches‚ Macbeth‚ Banquo‚ Ross‚ Angus The witches meet Banquo and Macbeth: Macbeth shall become thane of cawdor and king. Banquo’s sonns shall become kings. The first prophecy becomes true. 1‚4 King’s headquarters Duncan‚ Malcolm‚ Donaldbain‚ Lennox‚ Macbeth‚ Banquo‚ Ross‚ Angus Duncan receives Macbeth and Banquo. Ha

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    be embraced because things don’t always appear as they seem‚ especially when manipulation is involved. At the beginning of the play‚ the witches are waiting for the arrival of Macbeth and Banquo to reveal the prophecies that will lead to both character’s downfall. Before the witches meet with Macbeth and Banquo‚ they decipher how “Fair is foul‚ and foul is fair” (Shakespeare 1.1). 11). The adage is a adage. This antimetabole not only reverses the words‚ but also provides an epiphany to the audience

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    confronted by justice. Lastly‚ while it is natural to be enticed by the prosperity sin promises‚ it is customary to resist. In 1.3‚ Macbeth and Banquo meet the three witches‚ who tell the men of their supposed eminent futures. While Macbeth believes in their prophecy‚ Banquo is skeptical and asks‚ “What can the devil speak true?” (1.3. 113). Unlike Macbeth‚ Banquo does not readily accept the devil’s message‚ for he knows something darker lays beyond it. He is aware of the evil associated with the witches

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    witches’ prophecies and foil character‚ Banquo. This character

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    (I.iii.53). They also tell Banquo‚ “Thou shalt get kings‚ though thou be none” (I.iii.70). This means that Banquo will not be a king‚ but his children will gain power. Because the witches say that Banquo’s children will gain power‚ Macbeth will have to lose his future power as king to Banquo’s children. Macbeth is destined to gain

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    to be here today to praise the life of my beloved friend Banquo. The past two weeks have been unbelievably hard and in the midst of my grief‚ I had the daunting task of finding the words to farewell such an incredible man. I would first like to acknowledge all those who journeyed here to the castle of Inverness. It was the last place Banquo was seen alive‚ and so it seemed fit that it should be the last place in which we say goodbye. Banquo was in essence a family man‚ but it was Banquo’s ‘royalty

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    Macbeth Act 3, 3 Quotes

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    “As the weird women promised: and I fear‚ Thou play’dst most foully for’t; yet it was said. It should not stand in thy posterity‚/but that myself should be the root and father/Of many Kings.” -Banquo‚ Act 3‚ Scene 1 These lines are very important to the story of Macbeth‚ because it shows that Banquo is finally figuring out that Macbeth may have done something terrible to become king. The witches claimed Macbeth would first be Thane of Cawdor‚ then Thane of Glamis and finally King. He realizes

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