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Questions in Macbeth tagged with "witches"

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  What does Macbeth do to try to bring the prophecy of his becoming \"king hereafter\" to reality?

  Posted by jamie-wheeler on Jul 30, 2008 at 01:01 PM

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  Why does the impetus for Macbeth's quest for power set the tone for rule by an unnatural or illegitimate power source?

  Posted by seboli31 on Jun 2, 2008 at 06:03 AM

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  In Act IV, scene 1 of "Macbeth" why is the witches' chant given in detail?

  Posted by dev321 on May 27, 2008 at 05:52 AM

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  What is the purpose of Hecate's interview with the witches in "Macbeth"?

  Posted by mano789 on May 18, 2008 at 04:42 PM

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  In "Macbeth," what does Macbeth say about the witches when he learns that Birnam Wood is moving? What do his words signify?

  Posted by nerd4 on May 12, 2008 at 07:12 PM

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  What are some poetic devices that Shakespeare uses to enhance the effect of the witches' chants in "Macbeth"? (Act 4 scene 1)

  Posted by jsbrin on Apr 15, 2008 at 12:20 PM

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  What is the purpose of the description of the concoction the witches make in Act IV, scene 1 of "Macbeth"?

  Posted by flores7chico on Mar 31, 2008 at 03:24 PM

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  What does Macbeth decide to do with the information the Witches have given him?

  Posted by karyee on Mar 23, 2008 at 01:31 PM

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  Discuss the role and influence of the witches in the play Macbeth.

  Posted by ann-ang100 on Mar 21, 2008 at 01:35 AM

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  What is the dramatic purpose of Macbeth's decision to return to the witches in Act III, scene 4?

  Posted by linca on Mar 19, 2008 at 04:44 PM

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  What is the role of the witches in Macbeth's downfall other than the fact that they give Macbeth overconfidence and fool him with double meaning?

  Posted by danielghofrani on Mar 12, 2008 at 10:58 AM

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  Assess the importance of Macbeth's second meeting with the witches.

  Posted by xxdoylerxx on Jan 29, 2008 at 08:02 AM

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  What are the six prophesies in Macbeth?

  Posted by chazluce on Jan 8, 2008 at 02:56 PM

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  In Macbeth, how do we see the theme of appearance versus reality in the witches? In the whole play?

  Posted by yamy on Dec 20, 2007 at 10:09 AM

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  How do Lady Macbeth and the witches manipulate the influences they have upon Macbeth, and how effective are they?

  Posted by samanta on Oct 30, 2007 at 04:11 PM

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  In Act 4 Scene 1, why is the witches' chant given in such detail?

  Posted by fannyy90 on Oct 25, 2007 at 12:26 PM

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  In act 4, scene 1 of Macbeth, what four things do the witches show Macbeth, and what does each say?

  Posted by qbice1480 on Oct 23, 2007 at 03:17 AM

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  how would shakespeare's audiences have reacted to the witches

  Posted by johnricored on Oct 9, 2007 at 06:05 PM

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  Do the images of witches contribute to the evil atmosphere in Macbeth?

  Posted by cutesmiles0822 on Aug 23, 2007 at 07:30 PM

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  What is the dramatic significance of the play? How do the witches add to the drama?

  Posted by preml on Jul 3, 2007 at 04:38 AM