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Essay / macbeth - 606
DeceptionDeceiving people can be a fun thing to do, especially if it's a teacher, but this deception can persuade that person to do terrible things. This thing happened a long time ago, when King Edward I became king. It began in a story told by William Shakespeare, when three witches decided to foreshadow Macbeth's future in that he was going to be called the Thane of Cawdor (proof) and that there would be royalty in his future. They told him the truth but never told him how or when to do it, so that he could achieve it. The witches foreshadow Macbeth's future but do not predict what he will do about it; Macbeths shows his own evil intentions throughout the story. At the beginning of the story, Macbeth uses what the witches told him. It pushed him to do things he normally wouldn't do. First of all, Macbeth is a very loyal and trustworthy man. The witches told him that he was going to be called the Thane of Cawdor and at the time they didn't know it. So now he is suspicious of why the witches are telling him these prophecies. Then he hears t...