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∙ 14y agoYes. The play opens with the three witches meeting in "a desert place."
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∙ 12y agoYes the witches were intended to be real. Although, in a way, they were imaginary. They would prophesy, and predict the future to Macbeth. Other people were able to visually see them though.
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How does Lady Macbeth's attitude fulfill the witches' fair and foul prediction from Act I scene i?
She pushes MacBeth to kill the king and by doing so fulfills the witches predictions.
Who says double double toile and trouble in Macbeth?
The witches, in Act IV Scene i
What is the importance of the role of the witches in Macbeth?
The purpose of the witches at the beginning of the play is to set the scene and introduce the theme of fate vs. free will that is incorporated throughout the entire novel, and it gives an idea of how Macbeth will be affected by these witches. :)
What was Macbeth's answer when the witches said to him 'Macbeth Macbeth Macbeth'?
The witches never said "Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth". In Act 4, Scene 1, both the First Apparition and the Second Apparition begin their prophecies by calling out, "Macbeth! Macbeth! Macbeth!" Macbeth responds to the First Apparition by thanking it for warning him against the Thane of Fife (Macduff). Macbeth responds to the Second Apparition with: "Had I three ears, I'd hear thee."
What do the three witches foretell in act one scene 3?
Macbeth has three "weird sisters". In the Folio copy, there are not only the three witches but a fourth, called Hecat, who is their boss. In addition, during the Cauldron Scene, a stage direction says "enter Hecat, and the other three witches" which would make seven witches all told. However, the character of Hecat is very silly and is always cut when this play is actually performed.
In the beginning scene of the play how many witches gather to discuss their future plans Macbeth?
In the beginning scene of Macbeth, three witches gather to discuss their future plans, including meeting Macbeth.
Is Macbeth who is the leader of the witches?
Hecate is the leader of the witches in the play "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare (Baptized April 26, 1564 - April 23, 1616).Specifically, Hecate does not appear until Act 3 Scene 5. She meets with the three witches who appear in the play's opening scene. Hecate chides them for making and carrying out plans regarding Macbeth without consulting her first.
In the beginning scene of the play how many witches gather to discuss their future plans in Macbeth?
There are three witches.
How does Lady Macbeth's attitude fulfill the witches' fair and foul prediction from Act I scene i?
She pushes MacBeth to kill the king and by doing so fulfills the witches predictions.
What features makes the opening of the witches scene successful?
Russia.
Who says double double toile and trouble in Macbeth?
The witches, in Act IV Scene i
What does banquo voice in the opening act of scene one in Macbeth?
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In the beginning scene of the play macbetjhhow many witches gather to discuss their future plans?
In the beginning scene of the play "Macbeth," three witches gather to discuss their future plans.
What is the external conflict of scene 3 act 1 in Macbeth?
In scene 3 of act 1 in Macbeth, the external conflict arises between Banquo and Macbeth when they encounter the three witches. The witches make prophecies that spark jealousy and ambition in Macbeth, leading to a power struggle between the two friends as Macbeth becomes consumed by thoughts of becoming king.
What scenes was the three witches in?
The three witches appear in Act 1, Scene 1 and Act 1, Scene 3 of Shakespeare's play Macbeth. They meet Macbeth and Banquo on the heath and deliver prophecies that set the events of the play in motion.
What do the witches describe scene 1?
In scene 1 of "Macbeth," the witches discuss their plans to meet Macbeth on the heath after the battle is over. They mention causing trouble for a sailor's wife and casting spells on a gentleman's chestnut horse. Overall, their dialogue suggests a malicious and sinister intent.
Who predicts that Macbeth will someday become kings?
the three witches
