Macbeth

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Introduction

Supernatural elements plays an essential role in plays. For example, supernatural elements insights characters in plays and also, bringing the impact of various scenes of play. Besides, supernatural elements help in creating curiosity amongst the audience and even interest of the play in nature (Cook and Norman 89). This paper is written to illustrate the use of supernatural elements were used in Macbeth, the powers associated with the supernatural and how the supernatural played a great role in influencing the mind of the individuals.

Supernatural Leading to Ultimate Conclusion

The play Macbeth makes use of the supernatural elements in illustrations of various parts of the play of the play. For instance, Shakespeare made use of the witches who are considered as one of the supernatural elements of the play (Blacker and Robert 78). Putting into consideration the play was established in period history in which the witches were believed to have powers. Witches is one of the supernatural elements of the play that is used in Macbeth to show that that witches are mostly associated with the poor and the old members in the society. The use of the witches in the play can make us comfortably make conclusion that the witches in the society are associated with single women, the poor in the society and also, the wise men. Also, witches has power since is can bring about the actions of suspense and dark magic in the society which are together regarded as immoral acts in the society.

Banquo ghost is another supernatural element in that is used in Macbeth. Ghost in the play of Shakespeare are used to foreshadowing of the various action sin the play. We can conclude the ghost in the play in foreshadowing future activity thus influencing the actions of the individual people that are involved (Blacker and Robert 78). The ghost in the play therefore plays a major role in influencing the life of the members by overshadowing the life of the death. Also, concerning the overshadowing of the lineage and the throne claim. The ghost therefore plays an essential role in predicting who will seat in the throne as which as it was predicted earlier by the witches.

Also, the Banquo ghost action of sitting in the throne help in making conclusion on the view of the nobles of Scottish to Macbeth. In this case, the use of supernatural element help in supporting the kingship that is under Macbeth (Johnson and Samuel 3). From this incidence, we can conclude that the members of the society, conclude that Donalbaim and Malcom are answerable towards the death of their father.

Also, from the play of Macbeth, we can conclude the use of witches and the ghost to represent the evil actions that are represented in the society. For instance, whenever the witches are associated in the society people are filed with fear because they are associated with the supernatural powers.

Also, from the use floating daggers in the play, we can make conclusion that some kings in the society believes in supernatural things to happen. For example, Macbeth through the use of the supernatural element of the floating daggers already believed in his death (Cook and Norman 89). Thus the supernatural in the society are associated with the results of believing their outcome due to fear.

Besides from the apparitions used in the play, we can make conclusion that they were not meant for the good to the king rather they showed that something bad will results in future (Johnson and Samuel 3). According the withes in the play, they represented that the king will be murdered in future thus they could see blood things.

Conclusion

The use of supernatural elements in Macbeth is evident from the use apparitions, daggers, ghost to daggers. Also, the witches are used in the play to show powers and evil that is current in the society. The use of the supernatural in the play is to make it lively to the audiences. Shakespeare have also considered improving the performance of the play by the use of props and scenery.

Works Cited

Blacker, Robert. Shakespeare in Three Dimensions: The Dramaturgy of Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet. Routledge, 2017.

Cook, Norman D. Macbeth, and King Richard the Third: An Essay, in Answer to Remarks on Some of the Characters of Shakespeare. Routledge, 2016.

Johnson, Samuel. "From The Plays of William Shakespeare." Macbeth. Routledge, 2015. 3-3.