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    1-20-14 Banquo talks of how Macbeth is now king because Duncan was murdered and his sons ran away making them seem guilty. He talks of the witches’ prophecy and how for Macbeth it was coming true but as for him it was not. Macbeth addresses Banquo as his most important guest and asks if he will be taking a ride later. To which Banquo responds yes‚ and he’ll be taking Fleance with him. Macbeth bids them farewell and they leave. Macbeth orders murderers in fear of Banquo to kill Banquo and Fleance

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    rightful mind in which he has the ability to determine right from wrong. After the prophecy invades his life and after the unnatural events of Duncan’s murder‚ Macbeth’s mindset shifts to overwhelming selfishness. He plans to kill his best friend Banquo in order to destroy any chance of Banquo’s children inheriting his kingship. In this scene‚ Macbeth converses with Banquo’s assassins convincing them that

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    have been portrayed in different ways‚ with some appearing onstage and some not being seen in the play at all. In The Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ the ghost of Banquo is featured in scene three. Different versions of the play show his part in two different ways: onstage and offstage. Between the two methods‚ Banquo appearing onstage would be better rather than Macbeth pretending a ghost is present. Throughout the play‚ Macbeth’s sanity is constantly questioned and his guilt causes him

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    directs tourists to scenic vacation spots and gives information on the activities in these places. Also found in this section are the schedules of the departure and arrival of ships and airplanes‚ both domestic and international. 11. Announcements and Obituary Page- This section provides

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    nature by declaring that he " shall b king thereafter." They then said of thou be none." Banquo noted how Macbeth looked fearful and he must have realised the witches put into words what Macbeth had been thinking. The supernatural forces not only got Macbeth thinking about how he could become king but also laid the foundations for his feelings of insecurity that would lead to his subsequent murder of Banquo. The major external influence pushing Macbeth to kill Duncan was Lady Macbeth. She knew her

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    In Golding’s’ wartime novel‚ human nature is put under the microscope by a Misanthropist‚ dead set on exposing Humanity for what it holds; Innate evil. Evil in what way you ask? In ambition. For in our world‚ Shakespeare’s‚ and Golding’s‚ Ambition truly is the source of all evil. In Macbeth‚ Shakespeare does well to disguise ambition as the true source of villainy‚ behind the façade that is Lady Macbeth and the witches. Without ambition‚ there would never be any action‚ no good‚ no evil‚ would Eve

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    himself away from many people or became distant‚ including Banquo and Lady Macbeth. Macbeth begins to resent Banquo because his children are seen to be Kings one day. Macbeth feels threatened by Banquo because he is paranoid that Banquo is the only one who knows about the witches and their prophecies. Macbeth decides the best way to take care of this is to have Banquo killed. “Know Banquo was your enemy.” This shows how Macbeth’s new enemy is Banquo. As the play goes on Macbeth becomes more isolated because

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    Macbeth Questions – Act III Osato Agbaire 1. “The Mysterious Killer” 2. Macbeth didn’t kill Banquo mostly because he didn’t want to have to go through that guilt that and pressure that he went through when his wife was forcing him to kill Duncan. In the first act‚ he was having second thoughts and wasn’t really with Lady Macbeth on killing King Duncan. However‚ after killing Duncan and becoming king‚ all this power‚ nobility and evil started to get in his head especially now that he’s

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    This prophecy gets Macbeth thinking‚ but not wildly enough to do anything about it. The Weird Sisters‚ without Macbeth knowing‚ persuade him to kill the current King of Scotland‚ Duncan. In telling Banquo his own prophecy‚ it eventually leads to Macbeth’s betrayal of Banquo‚ and Macbeth kills Banquo. Later in the play‚ the witches tell Macbeth three more prophecies. These new prophecies lead him to betray Macduff‚ and also to believe that he is ultimately immortal. So‚ covertly the witches play

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    Maulik Patel English 180 Prof: C. Kashuba Date: December 10‚ 2012 The multi-genre research project enabled me to explore a topic in which I was interested and it allowed me to produce various genre pieces‚ a portfolio‚ and pursuit on my topic. Upon reading different novels through the semester‚ I found various themes interesting to me‚ but “struggle” and “freedom” were most appealing to me. The work of literature that I used for the project was A Thousand Splendid Suns. I chose struggle because

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