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Macbeth-supernatural - Coggle Diagram
Macbeth-supernatural
"so foul and fair a day I have not seen" act 1 scene 3
foreshadowing
the juxtaposition of foul and fair
foreshadows Macbeths impending moral corruption
and highlights the supernatural elements within the play will untimely lead too his downfall
which makes him become a carcass of insanity
and a tragic hero
this connection suggests that his ambition and actions
will be tainted by the very forces that enticed him
marking the beginning of his tragic journey
foreshadowing Macbeth as our tragic hero
his interaction with the super natural catalyse his down fall in to madness
he becomes engulfed by guilt
he becomes a blood thirsty tyrant
the witches prophecy hints towards the divide between appearance and reality
empathising what seems desirable may also carry hidden darkness
oxymoron
by employing this contradiction Shakespeare reveals the duality inherent in Macbeths character and the boarder themes of the play
the question is does Macbeth already possess his evil nature
the supernatural may be a irresistible allure
he is pulled in by it because he already possesses this evil nature
the duality aligns Macbeth with the witches' deceptive nature
portraying him as a figure easily swayed by external influences
he already seems deceitful in the way that he is speaking