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    Macbeth’s fate‚ or sometimes they manipulate all events. After they gave some prophecies to Macbeth and Banquo‚ He pointed out that “If chance will have me king‚ why‚ chance may crown me/ Without my stir” (I‚ iii‚ 143-144) This quote shows his free will. As seen as the words‚ he thought he can be the king without murder someone‚ and decided not to kill Duncan. Also‚ “O‚ yet I do repeat me of my fury./That I did kill them.” (II‚ iii‚ 100-101) Reveals his own decision. However‚ this also can be understanded

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    the play the weird sisters make predictions to be used to make Macbeth think that he will become king. When Macbeth hears their many predictions‚ he does not know that they only use their words for evil instead of good. The witches’ predictions about him becoming king‚ lead Macbeth to go above and beyond to make sure that their prediction is certain to become true. When Macbeth is actually crowned king‚ he continues to go and listen to the rest of the witches’ predictions so that he can hear what

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    believed that Macbeth had to take the life of King Duncan . SHe urged that if his life were to remain intact‚ It would take years before the prophecy before his destiny would come into fruition. At this point Macbeth was faced with two options; either he would kill the king and hasten his ascension into the crown or wait for allow time to pass and let him acquire the crown by natural means thus diverting him from his utter demise. Macbeth chose to kill the king‚ and thus chose his own death‚ but was he

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    appointed Prince of Cumberland and the eldest son of King Duncan. Being next in line as the King of Scotland he had great responsibilities‚ to which he committed by avenging his father’s death and becoming King of Scotland. With his rule there was hope for a better future of the country and Malcolm assured the people by his actions that he will perform his kingly duties with diligence. His last speech was a reflection of the kind of man he is and king he would be. His praise for his friends and establishment

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    was close friends with both of the sons of the former king of Scotland‚ King Duncan. I believed that it was the right of the eldest son to take the throne. Listening‚ I heard snatches of their conversation “Duncan‚” “blood spilled‚” and “ghost.” With a start‚ I realized that Macbeth and his wife had conspired to kill former King Duncan and his friend Banquo. I decided that I was going to expose Macbeth as a fraud so that he may not become king and do more harm to Scotland’s people. Meaning to slip

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    the play that supports your idea. Lady Macbeth   Observations Text Support Looks She is very ambitious. She’s the kind of person who knows how to get what she wants.  "Greatness is promised thee" Actions   She manipulates Macbeth into killing King Duncan.  "Art not without ambition; but without The illness should attend it" Speech  She’s very smart especially being able to think about smearing the king’s blood on the servants so they don’t get blamed.  “I’ll gild the faces of the grooms withal

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    and Lady Macbeth’s actions stem from their feelings of inadequacy due to their inability to have children. This feeling of inadequacy leads the two characters to take the throne from their King‚ in an attempt to fill the void of being childless. Macbeth‚ as a thane‚ has three purposes: to go to war for the King‚ to have a wife‚ and to have an heir‚ the last two being much intertwined. Since war is over and he is unable to have an heir‚ he begins to distance himself from his thus failing in the role

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    through the actions of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. A prime example is‚ as previously mentioned‚ the terrible acts Macbeth and Lady Macbeth commit‚ siting their ambition as their motive. The first example of one of these evil acts is the murder of King Duncan. Macbeth is quoted saying “I have no spur

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    purification by using water to represents removal of guilt. All of these symbolisms were displayed to achieve the topic of evil. Macbeth is the story about a nobleman‚ who is trying to fulfill a prophecy told by the three witches. He murders his King to become the

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    Macbeth” by William Shakespeare is a play that takes place in Scotland during the Middle Ages. In the beginning‚ Macbeth and his friend Banquo have just defeated two armies for King Duncan. After the battle‚ Macbeth and Banquo run into three witches that prophecy that Macbeth will become the Thane of Cawdor and eventually King of Scotland. Macbeth‚ now blinded by his obsession for power‚ betrays his closest friends in order to fulfill his prophecy. Shakespeare uses the theme of appearance versus reality

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