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    Name: Nicholas Olguin Macbeth Modified novel review 1. Fill in the chart for major characters‚ most important characters first (add rows as necessary): Character Role in the story Significance of character to the work Two adjectives describing him/her Macbeth The Main character who learns his fate and kills King Duncan to become King. Macbeth is the main character in the play and he is neither a clear protagonist or antagonist. We first meet Macbeth after a battle and he appears

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    book “Macbeth”‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ the protagonist Macbeth changes dramatically throughout the book. The author did this to intensify the fact that our actions are heavily affected by others. In the beginning of the story Macbeth is a respected general‚ a loved husband‚ and a loyal subject of the king. During the story‚ Macbeth gets a prophecy from the witches that he can be the King of Scotland and consequently forms an ambition to seek out his destiny. Macbeth told Lady Macbeth about

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    development of Macbeth is that can majorly been seen through the whole play itself. We see the change from a good gentlemen to this evil character‚ and with this we can also see how the mental state of this character changes‚ as the play goes on. At the beginning of the play the character of Macbeth is a notable soldier that is willing t fight for his king in battle. Macbeth was a man with lots of bravery as he was very much so a war hero. In Act I scene 2 lines 16 through 20- “For brave Macbeth well he

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    Shakespeare’s play Macbeth. The theme of this play is Power. Macbeth was prophesied to by the three witch sister that he would be King. “Hail Macbeth… thane of Glamis!‚ Hail Macbeth…. thane of Cawdor!‚ Hail Macbeth…. King hereafter!” (Act.1 Scene 3) The odd aspect about this proficiency is that during this time‚ is that most kings were chosen by God. Macbeth being “The Chosen One” took it upon himself to do anything in his power to make that happen even o that meant getting his hand a little Dirty

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    Explore how the play Macbeth explores the nature of evil. Macbeth is a play whereby perversion of values take place. Like the witches’ chant of "Fair is foul and foul is fair‚ hover through the fog and filthy air"‚ it suggests that they are chanting the curse on Macbeth- from a good man to an evil man‚ who thinks that doing good is evil and doing evil is good. The play is where temptations rule over one’s moral values‚ as supported by the fact that for kingship‚ Macbeth turned evil to murder

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    play “Macbeth” by William Shakespeare makes use of many techniques in order to convey the downfall of the tragic main character‚ Macbeth. Through the use of techniques such as aside‚ adjectives and punctuation‚ Shakespeare enforces the message of the play to show Macbeth’s transition from a war hero into a murderer. In the opening scenes of the play‚ William Shakespeare presents Macbeth as an honorable war hero and courageous fighter. Through the use of dialogue‚ such as “For brave Macbeth (well

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    1. How did Tim feel about the Vietnam War while he was at college? He opposed it. He began to hate it. Do his actions and language support the idea that he “hated” the Vietnam war?  No‚ he was too scared of what people thought to speak up or act like he hated it. 2. What were Tim’s options once he received his draft notice? To go or leave the country. Who did he hold responsible for his situation? Other people who didn’t have to worry about being drafted. Who did he think should go to war instead

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    Elizabethan era. He was regarded as one of the greatest writers with his plays being performed more than those of any other play writers. One of his famous‚ shortest and bloodiest tragedies is Macbeth. Macbeth is Shakespeare’s profound vision of evil which is based on contradiction and ambition. The play distinguishes of man desires of being a king. Shakespeare’s understanding of the complexity human nature is shown in Macbeth. Macbeth was written in the 1606 in the early reign of James. James was patron

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    Shakespeare’s MacbethMacbeth acquires a growing desire for power. Although this desire is but a simple part of human nature‚ Macbeth is led on by the three witches. These three witches play a key role throughout the story‚ foreseeing the future and giving both Macbeth and Banquo their prophecies. By doing so‚ the three witches corrupt Macbeth‚ giving him an unquenchable thirst for power that only grows as the story progresses. In Act 1‚ Macbeth starts out as a loyal and true man to his king‚ friends

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    the book‚ “Macbeth”‚ written by Shakespeare‚ the witches influenced Macbeth to become a greedy and evil murderer. Macbeth was a warrior hero of King Duncan’s Kingdom. He was a courageous and loyal servant of King Duncan‚ all he wanted was to bring peace to his country. Macbeth’s ambitions and the witches‚ changed his personality from a loyal servant to a tyrant. The three witches made a huge impact to Macbeth‚ after the witches have told him the prophecies. Later on‚ he ventured out of his palace to

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