Plot by act, the witches, Lady Macbeth, Banquo, symbols of blood and sleep, and themes of ambition.
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- What does the prophecy 'none of woman born shall harm Macbeth' actually mean?
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Macduff was delivered by emergency surgery, not born naturally, so he can harm Macbeth- What is the first title the witches hail Macbeth as?
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Thane of Glamis- What title do the witches say Macbeth shall have after becoming Thane of Cawdor?
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King- Who is Duncan in Macbeth?
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The King of Scotland at the play's beginning- What does Lady Macbeth vow to do to prove her commitment to Duncan's murder?
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She would dash out a baby's brains if she swore to it- What vision appears to Macbeth before he murders Duncan?
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A floating dagger in the air- What does Macbeth claim about washing away the blood after Duncan's death?
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All of Neptune's ocean could not wash away the blood on his hands- Who is Banquo?
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A Scottish general and fellow soldier of Macbeth- What do the witches prophesy about Banquo's lineage?
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His children will be kings- Why does Macbeth order Banquo's murder?
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He fears Banquo's descendants will inherit the throne instead of his own heirs- What does Macbeth see at the royal banquet in Act 3?
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Banquo's ghost, covered in blood- Who escapes when murderers attack Banquo?
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Fleance, Banquo's son- Why does Macbeth initially feel secure about the prophecy involving Birnam Wood?
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He believes a forest cannot move, so he is invincible- How do Malcolm's soldiers fulfill the Birnam Wood prophecy?
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They cut down tree branches and carry them as camouflage- Who is Macduff?
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A Scottish noble and thane who becomes Macbeth's final opponent
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