1. How does the character of Banquo contribute to William Shake
Macbeth sends news of these prophesies to his wife and she immediately devises plan to ensure they come true. ... The character I am looking at is Banquo, Thane of Lochaber, who, at the beginning to the play, is Macbeth's best friend and is also a general in King Duncan's army. ... Banquo accepts God's order and although he is tempted by the witches" prophecies he is too honest to play foul to ensure they come true, he relies on his better judgement and morals instead. ... He thinks Macbeth may have murdered the King to ensure the prophecies come true ahead of time. ... By t...
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