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MacBeth Act 1 and Act 2
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What is the point of the first scene literally and in reference to the whole play?
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There will be a supernatural forces and they are the witches
Learn several motifs: Bad is good, not everything is good, Good is bad, etc.
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What is the point of the first scene literally and in reference to the whole play?
There will be a supernatural forces and they are the witches
Learn several motifs: Bad is good, not everything is good, Good is bad, etc.
What does Duncan call Macbeth when he hears Macbeth has defeated Macdonald?
He calls him "valiant Cousin! Worthy gentleman!" This is ironic, being said to the man
who will be his murderer.
Who is sentenced to death?
Thane of Cawdor is sentenced to death for treason.
What do the witches predict in I.iii for Macbeth? For Banquo?
They predict Macbeth will be Thane of Cawdor and eventually the king. They predict that Banquo will be "lesser than Macbeth, and greater, Not so happy, and yet happier" and that his descendants will be kings although he will not be one.
What news does Ross bring Macbeth?
He tells Macbeth that he is promoted to Thane of Cawdor.
