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Who Is The Protagonist In Macbeth

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The protagonist is the main character. Macbeth is the protagonist,although he is not a good man, he drives the plot in the play. The antagonist are anybody that opposes him. Duncan, Banquo, Lennox, MacDuff, Ross, Menteith, Siward, and all the noble scotsman and others. Macbeth encounters in act 1 the three sisters and they tell him that he will be the thane of Cawdor,but they also tell Banquo that his sons will be king.Banquo asks Macbeth if the witches can fulfill their predictions for him,which make him antagonistic,he wants to know why his prophecies cannot be fulfilled “As the weird woman promised, and i fear,thou play'dst most foully for’t.Yet it was said it should not stand in thy posterity.but that myself shouldn't be the roof

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