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Questions in Macbeth tagged with "witches"

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  The words of the witches are dominant in Macbeth, they stand out from the rest of the characters. How does this influence Macbeth's downfall?

  Posted by suszann on Apr 22, 2009 at 05:08 PM

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  "Fair is foul and foul is fair" this relate to what the witches say/ prophecies? How does appearance vs reality connect with this sentence?

  Posted by ajskd on Apr 19, 2009 at 09:54 AM

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  What is the fourth vision that the witches show Macbeth?  How does it confirm Macbeth's worst fears?

  Posted by joels-cutie on Apr 15, 2009 at 04:43 PM

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  What are the ingredients in what the witches are preparing and how does it reflect the disorder & chaos that Macbeth's crimes have caused?

  Posted by a-eagle on Apr 15, 2009 at 04:33 PM

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  What element of Shakespearean tragedy do the witches represent in "Macbeth"? What evidence is there for this?

  Posted by vivalavida on Apr 14, 2009 at 07:42 PM

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  Why are the three witches in "Macbeth" unique? What are some personality traits they have?

  Posted by asidf on Apr 11, 2009 at 01:44 PM

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  How does Macbeth's attitude toward the witches in Act 4 contrast with his first encounter with them? What does this show about his character?

  Posted by qtdarcy on Apr 10, 2009 at 01:37 PM

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  What is Macbeth's attitude towards the witches in Act 4, scene i and what are the reactions of the witches to it?

  Posted by vrishaligupta on Apr 6, 2009 at 07:40 AM

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  Compare and constrast the way Banquo and Macbeth understand and react to the witches' prophecies?

  Posted by eagertolearn on Apr 6, 2009 at 04:25 AM

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  What do the witches predict in Act 3 for Macbeth? for Banquo?

  Posted by sexy1 on Apr 2, 2009 at 06:57 PM

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  The witches' prophecies were accompanied by apparitions. What makes visual representation more effective? Which apparition is the most effective?

  Posted by suszann on Apr 1, 2009 at 02:56 PM

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  How would you describe the attitude toward the supernatural expressed in this play?

  Posted by chuck1980s on Mar 22, 2009 at 09:21 PM

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  What three messages does Macbeth receive from the three apparitions?

  Posted by monikailani1074 on Mar 20, 2009 at 11:59 PM

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  In "Macbeth", why is the escape of Fleance significant in the light of the witches' earlier predictions?

  Posted by kaimonilani3 on Mar 20, 2009 at 11:56 PM

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  "Lesser than Macbeth, but greater." How is this paradox true?

  Posted by timmy09 on Mar 20, 2009 at 10:25 AM

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  What is Eagleton's view on the witches in Macbeth?

  Posted by munadia on Mar 17, 2009 at 10:39 PM

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  When are the three witches to meet again and for what purpose?

  Posted by msphillips on Mar 16, 2009 at 06:30 AM

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  Is excessive ambition the only source of Macbeth's "evil"?

  Posted by ccmotorsports3 on Mar 15, 2009 at 04:58 PM

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  In Macbeth, how have the three witches commonly been interpreted?

  Posted by thandeka on Mar 12, 2009 at 11:53 AM

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  How have traditional interpretations commonly interpreted the three witches in "Macbeth"?

  Posted by seshni on Mar 12, 2009 at 03:55 AM