the witches in Macbeth
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The Weird Sisters had an influence on Macbeth. The first apparitions made Macbeth greedy. AfterMacbeth became king, they influenced him into thinking that he was invincible. This let him make for himself a safe security which would come back to haunt him, and at the end destroy him. The WeirdSisters shaped the play into what it is through influencing Macbeth.
The Weird Sisters start the play off. The first thing they do is tell Macbeth
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Macbeth . Ed. Barbara Mowat and Paul Warstine. New York: Washington Press, 1992. 7. Snider, Denton. Macbeth . The Shakespearean Drama, A Commentary: The Tragedies. New York: Sigma Publishing, 1887. 8. Steevens, George. Shakespeare, The Critical Heritage. Vol. 6. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1981. 9. T.W. Shakespeare, the Critical Heritage. Vol. 5. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979. 10. Watson, Robert. Thriftless Ambition, Foolish Wishes, and the Tragedy of Macbeth . Shakespeare and the Hazards of Ambition. Cambridge: Harvard UniversityPress, 1984. 11. Wills, Gary. Witches & Jesuits. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995.
Macbeth . Ed. Barbara Mowat and Paul Warstine. New York: Washington Press, 1992. 7. Snider, Denton. Macbeth . The Shakespearean Drama, A Commentary: The Tragedies. New York: Sigma Publishing, 1887. 8. Steevens, George. Shakespeare, The Critical Heritage. Vol. 6. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1981. 9. T.W. Shakespeare, the Critical Heritage. Vol. 5. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979. 10. Watson, Robert. Thriftless Ambition, Foolish Wishes, and the Tragedy of Macbeth . Shakespeare and the Hazards of Ambition. Cambridge: Harvard UniversityPress, 1984. 11. Wills, Gary. Witches & Jesuits. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995.