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Essay Archive - Macbeth: Banquo's Soliloquy
Macbeth: Banquo's Soliloquy
In Macbeth, a play by William Shakespeare, Banquo's soliloquy at the
beginning of the third act explains some of his present feeling towards Macbeth.
He believes that Macbeth killed to become the King of Scotland. He explains that
he is the one who will start a chain of kings, not Macbeth. Strangely enough,
Banquo makes this discovery two scenes from his death, not giving him enough
time to tell others the discovery.
In the first three lines of the soliloquy, Banquo explains that Macbeth
has become king just like the "weird women", or witches had prophes....
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