Fate vs Freewill Flashcards

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Q

The witches embody a key Jacobean debate as to

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whether the fate of the soul was predestined before birth

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Macbeths hamartia (ambition) ultimately seals the destiny

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outlined by the witches

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Banquos choice to remain loyal to Duncans

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name leads him on a very different path to macbeth.

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4
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Whilst being the ‘instruments’ of fate, the withches

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cause chaos through manipulating Macbeths tragic flaw

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5
Q

If chance will have me king, why, chance

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may crown me, without my stir

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6
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As by the strength of their illusion, Shall draw him on to his confusion:

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He shall spurn fate, scorn death

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7
Q

But still keep my

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bosom franchised and allegiance clear

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8
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I fear

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thou play’dst most foully for’t

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9
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To make them kings, the

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seed of Banquo kings

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