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are misleading
Characters
Lady Macbeth
Duncan
Macbeth
What he appeared to be
Confident
Hero
Loyal
Fought for his country
Relationship
between Macbeth
and Lady Macbeth
Malcolm
Wanted to mislead
Macduff
Intentions were pure
complained how he
would be a terrible king
to gain trust
was thought to be evil,
murdered his father
Be innocent of the
knowledge, dearest
chuck.
Macbeth
seemed like a
supportive happy
couple
lots of conflict
seemed to have
equal power
ended up having
secrets
Beginning
Macbeth had a
hard time
making his
decision
Duncan was
clueless to
Macbeths plan
End
Macbeth
murdered
Duncan
Duncan was
still unaware
Witchcraft
A witches ambiguity can affect actions, motivations and beliefs
Paradoxical statements and language of contradiction can alter meanings
Witchcraft symbols have more than one meaning to different people
Witches Ambiguity
False Relationships
Building Trust
Witches Intentions
Greeting of Macbeth
Interpretation:
The Prophecy:
Macbeth shall never
vanquished be, until
Great Birnam wood
to Dunsinane hill,IV.I.
92
The Prophecy:
Beware Macduff Be lion
mettled, proud and take no
care IV.I.71-90
Interpretation:
Interpretation:
Mislead:
Possibility of
multiple ways to
die : instrument,
accident, play on
words, animal.
Mislead:
False sense of security: unlikely
that a forest could ever move.
Mislead:
No explanation of warning
and fills with pride and
previous accuracy of
predictions.
Double, Double
toil and trouble;
Fire burn and
Cauldron bubble
IV.I.20.
m=
wor eadly s
nde
Bli l but d tiny ey
l
sma e with
snak
Symbolic Ingredients
Slips
of
beautif yew =
ul
poisono tree with
us blos
sums
Root o
f
= stron hemlock
g
with vio looking
lently s
harp
roots
Paradoxical and
Contradictory Language
Hallucinations
Causing Macbeth
to questions his
desires
EYES
True Intentions can
be hidden from the
eye
You cant
see true
intentions
Its easy
to deceive
the eyes
The eyes
are
blind
Sight is
surfacedeep
Deception
of eyes
furthers
the plot
Ambition
clouds
your sight
The
misleading
from eyes
develops
Macbeth
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ally see
n
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v
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l
l
i
the
w
s
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y
tru
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e
th
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You see,
her eyes are
open