Macbeth Act 4 Review

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What does Macbeth do to Macduff?

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Kills his whole family.

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What are the witches doing at the beginning of Act IV?

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Making a potion around a cauldron.

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What does the first apparition tell Macbeth?

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Beware Macduff, The Thane of Fife.

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What does the second apparition tell Macbeth?

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That no one born of a woman can harm him.

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What is the first apparition?

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An armed head.

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Who is the Thane of Fife?

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Macduff.

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What is the significance of the witches in Act IV?

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They represent fate and the supernatural, influencing Macbeth's actions.

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What does Macbeth's reaction to the apparitions reveal about his character?

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It shows his increasing paranoia and reliance on prophecies.

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What does the third apparition tell Macbeth?

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That he will not be vanquished until Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane.

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What is the role of Hecate in Act IV?

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She is the goddess of witchcraft who scolds the witches for acting without her.