Macbeth - Foreshadowing Using Animals
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Thesis Statement: Throughout the play of Macbeth, Shakespeare chooses to use animals to portray foreshadowing, to develop character and to evoke a wide variety of emotions from the audience.
A) Dramatic Purpose #1 To Characterize
to show the development of a person/character.
helps the audience to ....
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.... shows that Macbeth may be regretting the murder of Banquo. Shows he's not as strong as he portrays himself to be, he's a coward inside, he can't face up to what he's done.
b) "... As sparrows, eagles, or the hare, the lion."
(Act 1, Scene 2, Line 39).the soldier is speaking of Macbeth and Banquo.
just as an eagle easily defeats the sparrow or the lion easily defeats the hare, Macbeth and Banquo defeated their opponents.
this is portraying one as an eagle and the other as a lion.
either ....
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