FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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The witches introduce themselves and talk about the battle and their planned meeting with Macbeth.
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Macbeth and Banquo win the battle against Macdonald
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The witches tell Macbeth he is going to be King
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The witches give summon supernatural spirits to give Macbeth prophecies
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Witches’ Prophecy In this scene, we meet Macbeth for the first time. The witches gather on the moor and cast a spell as Macbeth and Banquo arrive. The witches hail Macbeth first by his title Thane of Glamis, then as Thane of Cawdor and finally as king. They then prophesy that Banquo’s children will become kings.
Detailed explanation-2: -The opening scene of Macbeth not only introduces the audience to the supernatural element that will be carried throughout the play, but it also establishes a theme of disorder through the presence of the witches, the stormy weather, and the bleak landscape.
Detailed explanation-3: -Setting the scene At the start of Act 1, Scene 3 of Macbeth, we see the Witches preparing for their first encounter with Macbeth.
Detailed explanation-4: -Shakespeare presents the witches in Act 1 Scene 3 as otherworldly, threatening figures. Immediately they are distinguished from other characters in the play because they chant in unison, which presents to the audience a starkly unsettling atmosphere.