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how is the supernatural presented in Macbeth?

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paragraph 1:

  • the main presentation of the supernatural is through the witches

    • connection to the devil = they influence Macbeth into committing sins, amplify his ambition into going against God (breaking the Divine Right of Kings)

    • E.g. ‘rapt’ - shows how the witches immediately have power over Macbeth, showing how easily his desire to be king can influence him → also links the witches to the snake in Adam and Eve story,

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how is the supernatural presented in Macbeth?

MAIN PLAN

paragraph 1:

  • the main presentation of the supernatural is through the witches

    • connection to the devil = they influence Macbeth into committing sins, amplify his ambition into going against God (breaking the Divine Right of Kings)

    • E.g. ‘rapt’ - shows how the witches immediately have power over Macbeth, showing how easily his desire to be king can influence him → also links the witches to the snake in Adam and Eve story,

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