Macbeth - Questions and Answers

?Act I.\n1. What is the point of the inaugural outlook literally and in reference to the whole scam?\nLiterally, the witches be deciding when they shall befitting again. As the beginning of the EXPOSITION, this scene sets the mood for the entire play, and introduces several(prenominal) major motifs: the witches (supernatural influences in the play), the belief of fair being foul, and the furious fate of Scotland. The main character, Macbeth, is in any case introduced by name, linking him to the witches portendions.\n\n2. What does Duncan call Macbeth when he hears Macbeth has defeated Macdonwald?\nHe calls him daring Cousin! Worthy hu part race! (Ironic, cuz later Macbeth would be the man who takes his life.)\n\n3. Who is sentenced to death?\nThe Thane of Cawdor is sentenced to death as a traitor.\n\n4. What do the witches predict for Macbeth? For Banquo?\nThey predict Macbeth entrusting be Thane of Cawdor and the king. They predict that Banquo provide be lesser than Ma cbeth, and greater, Not so happy, and yet happier and that his son will be kings although he will not be one.\n\n5. What word of honor does Ross bring Macbeth?\nRoss tells Macbeth that Macbeth is flat the Thane of Cawdor.\n\n6. Banquo, same(p) Macbeth, is surprised that the witches have predicted Macbeths in the raw title. He is, however, leery. What does he hypothecate about the motives of the instruments of darkness?\nHe says they often tell of unplayful things, which may happen without express the bad consequences.\n\n7. Malcolm describes Cawdors last moments forrader execution. What is Duncans reply?\nYou cant tell what is in a persons heart by looking at his face. (Things are not what they seem!)\n\n8. Macbeth says, Stars, becloud your fires, Let not blithesome see my black and intricate desires. What are Macbeths desires?\nHe now desires to be the king, and he realizes that something will have to be through with(p) with the present king beforehand his desires can become reality.\n \n9. by and by Lady Macbeth reads the letter, what does she tell us is her opinion of Macbeth, a...