Macbeth Questions Act 5: Why does Macbeth say “that he must not look to have…that which should accompany old age”
Why does Macbeth say (Act 5, scene 3) “that he must not look to have…that which should accompany old age”? What are these things and what does he expect to have “in their stead”?
Why does Malcolm order his soldiers to cut boughs from the trees of Birnam Wood? Explain the ways in which the audience and (later) Macbeth see more in this action than Malcolm has intended in giving the order.
