Supernatural Events in Macbeth
In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare, there were many supernatural events. Supernatural events are unnatural things that came to be true. The use of supernatural events played a key role in making the play work and making the play interesting. Shakespeare uses the supernatural events of the witches' predictions, floating dagger, Banquo's ghost, and the Cawdon scene to move characters through the play. The use of these supernatural events occurs at the beginning of the play with the three witches' predictions of Macbeth and Banquo's fate. The predictions gave clues to the audience about what the future holds for Macbeth and his friends Banquo. The three predictions for Macbeth were Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, and the king to be. (Act I, Sc. I, Ln 46-49) These predictions of Macbeth were made directly to him but he did not trust them until he became Thane of Cawdor, the second prediction. After the second prediction came true Macbeth wrote a letter t
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