By Sinel’s death, Macbeth has been the thane of Glamis. Macbeth is hailed by the witches as the thane of Glamis, the thane of Cawdor and the king hereafter. What are the prologues? What is the imperial theme? From where the image is taken?Īns. “Happy prologues to the swelling act of the imperial theme.”.But he is serious later, and warns his friend against being tempted by them. He is light-hearted at first because he is amused by the fear of Macbeth. Banquo, therefore, dismisses them as ‘instruments of darkness who tell us truths, win us with honest trifles and betray us in deepest consequence. They want to tempt Macbeth, because they know Macbeth is already tempted. But the witches answer when Macbeth asks them to speak. Banquo first sees the witches and addresses them. Who addresses the witches first, but to whom the witches speak? How does Banquo take the words of the witches? Is he serious or light-hearted?Īns.The language is precise and accurate – the language of the courtier. He gives the news of the faithlessness of Cawdor. The report of Rosse is based on observation and has a note of authenticity. But he is full of praise for the courage of Macbeth. His report is based on imagination – he fought in one post and so he could not see all the battles. The report of the bleeding captain is emotional and so the poetry is gorgeous. Do you notice any differences in the reports about the battles given by the bleeding captain and by Rosse?Īns.
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