Macbeth 1.3 Interview: The Witches

The transcript is a dialogue involving a teacher and the weird sisters from Macbeth. It begins with questions about the sisters' activities, including a humorous exchange about a sailor's wife and chestnuts. The conversation shifts to Macbeth's arrival, where the sisters predict his future as king. Banquo also questions the sisters, leading to a discussion about their appearance and prophecies. The dialogue concludes with Macbeth's curiosity about the prophecies and his future, as well as Banquo's fate.

What does the character say about the sailor's wife and her eating habits?

How does the character plan to affect the sailor's husband?

What does Banquo say about the appearance of the characters?

What is the significance of the phrase 'All hail Macbeth' in the context of the conversation?

What does the character mean by 'Lesser than Macbeth and greater'?

What questions does Macbeth have regarding the prophecies?

How do the characters react to the prophecies given to Macbeth?