FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Question
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Banquo’s sons will be kings.
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Macbeth will be the Thane of Cawdor.
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Macbeth will be King of Scotland.
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Banquo will kill Macbeth.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The three witches make three predictions each for Macbeth and Banquo. The three predictions for Macbeth are that he will become Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, and King of Scotland.
Detailed explanation-2: -After a battle in Scotland, Macbeth and his friend Banquo meet three witches, who make three prophecies-Macbeth will be a thane, Macbeth will be king and Banquo’s sons will be kings.
Detailed explanation-3: -Three witches meet Macbeth and Banquo on the heath (marshes) as the men return from battle. They predict that Macbeth will be named Thane of Cawdor and King of Scotland and that Banquo will be the father of kings.
Detailed explanation-4: -Act 1, scene 3 The three witches greet Macbeth as “Thane of Glamis” (as he is), “Thane of Cawdor, ” and “king hereafter.” They then promise Banquo that he will father kings, and they disappear.
Detailed explanation-5: -This prophecy later comes true when Macbeth murders Banquo, having taken the throne for himself. The witches tell Macbeth that he will become king, that no man born of woman can defeat him, and that he will not be vanquished until Birnam Wood should come to Dunsinane, all of which turns out to be true.