which could be concentrated on due to the suspense and the involvement

of the supernatural. The use of the supernatural in the witches, the

visions, the ghost, and the apparitions is a key element in making the

concept of the play work and in making the play interesting. Looking

through each Act and Scene of the play, it is noticed that the

supernatural is definitely a major factor on the play's style.

The use of the supernatural occurs at the beginning of the play,

with three witches predicting the fate of Macbeth. This gives the

audience a clue to what the future holds for Macbeth. "When the

battles lost and won" (Act I, Scene I, l.4) was said by the second

witch. It says that every battle is lost by one side and won by

another. Macbeth's fate is that he will win the battle, but will lose

his time of victory for the battle of his soul.

After the prophecies of the witches' revealed the fate of

Macbeth, the plan in which to gain power of the throne is brought up.

The only way to gain power of the throne was for Macbeth to work his

way to the throne, or to murder King Duncan. Murdering the king was

bloody, bold, and resolute; laugh to scorn the power of man, for none

Macbeth that this was his fate and became over confident, and lead him

Hecate, the Queen of witches is angry with the three sisters for not

predict what he is going to ask and produce the first apparition which

There is constantly more guilt and fear inside Macbeth and his wife

beware thane of Fife. Dismiss me: enough." (Act VI, Scene I,

lead Macbeth to his downfall by making him feel over-confident. (Act

Dunsinane Hill. "Be lion melted, proud, and take no care who chafes,

Duncan. On the night they planned to kill Duncan, Macbeth is waiting

an easier plan since the motivation in his dreams urged him on. Lady

that they decide to have Banquo killed. Macbeth and his wife attend a

Duncan without any remorse or conscience (Act I, Scene V, ll.42-57).

until Great Birnam wood to High Dunsinane Hill shall come against

is an armed head. "Macbeth!, Macbeth!, Macbeth!, beware of Macduff;

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