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depression. She always expresses herself in terms of a mothers physical nurturing, poignantly showing how she believes to have fa...
that sounds like ritualistic chanting: FIRST WITCH. When shall we three meet again? / In thunder, lightning, or in rain? SECOND ...
the fact that they make predictions. Unlike the psychic hotline, the sisters seem to single him out. It does not appear as if he w...
King Duncan naming his loyal lieutenant Macbeth Thane of Cawdor in recognition for his faithful service. But a fateful meeting wi...
Macbeth says only "We will speak further" (I, v, 71). The next time we see Macbeth he has a long soliloquy in which he enumerates...
was an able soldier and loyal supporter of his King. In recognition of his faithful service to the Crown, King Duncan bestowed up...
say, shows that how each man reacted to this situation was a matter of choice -- not fate. Traditionally, much of the blame for ...
will be the real winner in the scheme. Macbeth talks to himself about his desire to murder. He is tortured by it, thinks...
opined that, in this work, the tragic and the supernatural are synonymous: "The tragedy of Macbeth thus lies in the attempt of a m...
one day become king of Scotland is music to the warriors ears. He is a respected figure in his homeland, but he (and his ever-per...
possibility that Desdemona is cheating on him, and in domino fashion this suspicion turns to jealousy, hurt, anger, rage, and even...
powers of destiny, great ministers of fate. They had determined the past; they not only foresaw the future, but decreed it" (Cours...
indicates, Lady Macbeth provides the necessary motivation for the initial murder. She tells Macbeth that if she had sworn an oath ...
he was also a man who was corrupt from the beginning due to weaknesses. In essence, he was a brave and honorable man when he was n...
truly untested man. He has recently been incredibly successful in a battle and is, to some degree, full of himself. We can envisio...
were specifically constructed to entertain royalty, it was the impassioned actions of his characters that leave little doubt that ...
this framework. The Amish and the Mennonites are the antithesis of Macbeths nihilism, as these Anabaptist congregations reject th...
the result of the action he has taken and that such "psychic" revenge is having a far more powerful impact on him than any possibl...
- is what was considered quite unique for the figuratively dark production. Adding literal darkness to MacBeth was the directors ...
travelling with Banquo, a general in the army, meets three witches. MACBETH Speak, if you can: what are you? First Witch All...
conscience. Said Macbeth: "One cried "God Bless us! And "Amen!" the other, as they had seen me with these hangmans hands. Listning...
the scenes involving the witches are accompanied by loud claps of thunder. Staging Macbeth outdoors gave Shakespeare natural soun...
emotion, to act. But what is Iagos motivation? It could in fact be that he is envious of Othello. At the same time, in reviewing...
we see the same, though we know differently. Lady Macbeth, Lennox, Ross, the ladies and lords, and the attendants are not really i...
this counsel. When Lady Macbeth hears of he prophecy, she immediately begins to plot and plan. This scene if chilling in its ima...
so heavily reliant on the patriarchal system. She is passive and obedient, indicating that she easily goes along with the society,...
goading and nagging, contributed to Macbeths downfall; however, when one examines the play that the main impetus to Macbeths actio...
audience would see this dark scene as entrancing and somewhat frightening. We can envision this when we hear the first witch ask, ...
While she has gone to do this, Macbeth, again imagines that he hears knocking and sees an image of a hand plucking out his eyes. ...
receive our duties, and our duties / Are to your throne and state, children and servants, / Which do but what they should, by doin...