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What characters are introduced in scene 1? the three witches how would you interpret the line “Fair is foul”, and “foul is fair”? nothing is like fair just What specific plan is mentioned in Scene 1? A plan they planned…

“There to meet Macbeth” (1,1) Dramatic convention to introduce the title character. However creates a sense of tragic inevitability suggesting that Macbeth’s fate is already sealed. Close association between Macbeth and the witches from the outset. “Fair is foul, and…

When the doctor watches Lady Macbeth sleepwalking in Act V of The Tragedy of Macbeth, he = is completely baffled. In The Tragedy of Macbeth, Act V, Scene i, you can tell that the waiting-gentlewoman is = loyal to Lady…

__ praises Macbeth and expresses a desire to visit the castle at Inverness. King Duncan __ accompanies Macbeth when he mets the witches. Banquo __ doubts Macbeth’s determination to kill the king. Lady Macbeth __ tells the king about Macbeth’s…

what is the central idea Shakespeare’s the tragedy of Macbeth act two A murderer must live with his conscience for what of the following reasons that Shakespeare probably choose to write the tragedy of Macbeth in blank verse to create…

Banquo: “Thou hast it now: King, Cawdor, Glamis, all,As the weird women promised, and I fearThou play’dst most foully for’t.” (referring to Macbeth) You have received the predictions the witches made, you are King, Cawdor and Glamis. I am afraid…

fair is foul, and foul is fair (1.1) speaker? The three witchesmeaning/significance? things aren’t always what they seemtheme: appearance/reality And oftentimes, to win us to our harmthe instruments of darkness tell us truths,win us with honest trifles, to betray’sIn deepest…

Witch 2 says, “By the pricking of my thumb, Something wicked this way comes.” Whoarrives? Macbeth arrives What is Macbeth’s attitude towards the witches this time? He is demanding, trying to take charge. What four things did the witches show…

What causes Antonio and the other passengers to desert their ship in the Act 1 of the Tempest The storm According to Act 1 of the The Tempest, why does Ariel willingly serve Prospero and carry out their plans Prospero…

How is the fact that the storm also establishes the social order and then also throws it away somewhat ignored? Lower class characters not given names – just titles How does the 2013 Globe show the tempest? small wooden boats…