ACT 4 SCENE 1

<p>Liver</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Queen of the Witches</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The pricking of a thumb</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Secret, black, and midnight hags</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Baboon's blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Beware of Macduff</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The First Apparition</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>No man born of a woman shall harm him</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Birnam Wood must come to Dunsinane Hill</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Six crowned kings with Banquo's ghost</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If they will ever reign in his kingdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He becomes fearful and paranoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It represents the sacrifice needed for knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To surprise his castle and kill his family</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Witches</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Make sure his plan is foolproof</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>As deceivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To live for a limited time only</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Being infected and cursed</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They throw various ingredients into it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Baboon's blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A prickling sensation in her thumbs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Midnight hags</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Double, double toil and trouble.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Their hard work</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Root of hemlock</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Finger</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Macduff</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Be bold and resolute</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Birnam Wood must come to Dunsinane</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A line of kings that looks like Banquo</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Surprise his castle and kill his family</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The occurrence of thunder</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He doubts their truthfulness</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To live a long life</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Time pushes him to act quickly</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He denies having seen them</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To listen and speak</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ambition for power</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Enduring eternal curse</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>From hesitant to decisive</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Something wicked</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Liver of blaspheming Jew</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ominous ritual</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He acknowledges their power and curiosity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To create a powerful charm</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The First Witch</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The complexity of their spell</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To share the gains from their efforts</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He will take decisive actions to control his destiny.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The false security Macbeth feels due to his invulnerability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A deep sense of dread and fear.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He thanks the apparition for its guidance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The illusion of control over fate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Surprise and kill his family.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He should embrace violence and decisiveness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If they will one day rule over Scotland.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It symbolizes his downfall when it moves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He feels overwhelmed and fearful of the future.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A representation of his guilt.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They control the fate of human characters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reassured about his uncontested power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He acknowledges Macduff as a significant danger.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It implies that the witches are concocting a spell that is both complex and dangerous.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The atmosphere shifts to one of foreboding and anticipation as something wicked approaches.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hecate is the goddess of witchcraft who commends the Witches for their efforts and outlines their further plans.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The grotesque ingredients symbolize the witches' capability to harness dark, unnatural forces.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It suggests that she senses an impending danger or significant event about to occur.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He acknowledges their dark and mysterious nature, emphasizing their connection to evil.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The imagery of the cauldron and dark ingredients emphasizes themes of ambition, moral corruption, and the supernatural.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It signifies the immoral and nameless nature of the deeds he is contemplating, reflecting his guilt and ambition.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He asks to see them and commands them to reveal their prophecies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It warns him to beware of Macduff, the thane of Fife.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It tells him to be bloody, bold, and resolute, stating no man born of a woman will harm him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The apparition states that Macbeth will not be defeated until Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is troubled and demands to know if Banquo's issue will ever reign.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He plans to surprise Macduff's castle and kill his wife and children.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He implies that he must act quickly on his intentions before they fade.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He is frightened by the line of kings that resemble Banquo and the ghost of Banquo smiling at him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It indicates that supernatural forces manipulate events and influence Macbeth's fate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He feels cursed and anxious, suspecting that the air is infected by their presence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He views time as anticipating his cruel plans and desires for immediate action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It implies that they exist in a realm beyond reality, embodying mystery and deception.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They symbolize Macbeth's ambition and the consequences of his unchecked desires.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He chooses to dismiss their advice, believing himself invulnerable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It emphasizes the brewing chaos and ominous nature of their spell, foreshadowing trouble ahead.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The grotesque and unnatural ingredients symbolize moral corruption and the disruptive forces of evil.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It symbolizes the chaotic and unpredictable nature of fate and the dark forces at work.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Her entrance amplifies the authority and significance of the witches’ actions, indicating that their plans have greater implications.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It foreshadows the arrival of Macbeth, whom she senses is wicked and a source of danger.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Macbeth acknowledges their dark powers, indicating his reliance on them and growing alignment with evil.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The song increases the mood of eeriness and mysticism, reinforcing their role as agents of chaos.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The combination of grotesque and macabre elements in their ingredients elicits disgust and fear from the audience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It symbolizes a specific threat, warning Macbeth to beware of Macduff, the Thane of Fife.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It encourages Macbeth to adopt a ruthless and confident demeanor, suggesting that he should not fear any threats.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It signifies Macbeth's downfall, indicating that he will only be defeated when the seemingly impossible event of Birnam Wood moving occurs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It shows his deep-seated insecurity and fear of losing power, indicative of his increasing paranoia and tyranny.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It exacerbates Macbeth's guilt and paranoia, leading him into further madness as he becomes increasingly haunted by his actions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Witches serve as catalysts for Macbeth's ambition, utilizing their prophecies to manipulate and provoke him into a tyrannical path.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The cauldron represents chaos, malevolence, and the dark forces at play that fuel Macbeth's ambition and his moral decay.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He becomes more impulsive and decides to act swiftly on his dark desires, demonstrating an increasing willingness to commit violence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He means that whatever he feels or decides in his heart will be executed immediately through action, without hesitation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The irony lies in the fact that Macbeth misinterprets this prophecy, ultimately leading to his downfall at the hands of Macduff, who was 'from his mother's womb untimely ripped'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It indicates a growing dissent against Macbeth's rule and hints at potential rebellion and alliances forming against him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The atmosphere is one of foreboding and supernatural chaos, emphasizing their connection to dark forces and the uncertainty of fate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hecate serves as a figure of authority over the Witches, emphasizing their purpose to lead Macbeth to ruin through his own overconfidence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They provide information that instills false confidence in his power, ultimately leading him to disregard real threats.</p> Signup and view all the answers