MacBeth

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that no man that was born out

of the female birth canal could harm Macbeth. This statement contradicts the one

statement made by the first apparition. Macbeth thought that since Macduff was human

that he had to have been born through the birth canal. Macbeth did not know that

Macduff was born by c-section, he was untimely ripped. The third apparition said,

“Be lion-mettled, proud and take no care of who chafes, who frets, or where

conspires are: Macbeth shall never vanquished be until Great Birnam Wood to high

Dunsinane Hill shall come against him.”(Act 4, Scene 1, Lines 89-94) This means that

Macbeth should be brave and proud. It also means that Macbeth will not be killed until

the forest marches up to his castle. Macbeth thinks though that that was absurd. He

never imagined the forest walking. The forest did walk though. It walked

when Macduff and his associates camouflaged themselves with it, and attacked

Macbeth’s castle. The apparitions made ...

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