How does Macbeth respond to the witches greeting? How does Banquo? What does this tell us about them as characters?

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What do their reactions tell about their their characters.

Asked by E G #1001614 on 4/15/2020 8:44 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/15/2020 9:37 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 4/15/2020 9:37 PM

Macbeth flinches..... he is surprised by their words.

Good sir, why do you start and seem to fear
Things that do sound so fair?

Banquo, on the other hand, does not take the witches seriously.

Macbeth