r first apparition warns him of the danger of Macduff. This indirectly brings about Macbeth death because it is this act that sends Macduff to kill him in his fury 'My wife and children's ghosts haunt me still...'
             The second of a bloodied child telling him to fear none but that of no woman born serves to convince him of his invincibility. And the third telling him that his downfall will not come till 'Great Birhnam wood come to Dunsisnane' can be taken in two ways: that his reign will not come to an end till the wood grows till the castle or that until the seemingly impossible happens. Either way, Macbeth's sense of indefatigability is only strengthened.
             It is obvious that Macduff from the very earliest is mistrusting or at least unsure of Macbeth, this can most clearly be seen when he opts to go to Fife rather than the coronation at Scone. The coronation of the king is obviously an important event and for a Thane to miss it would be very unusual especially when he gives no real reason: "I'll to Fi
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