(Witches have been seen in many stories to bring a supernatural element to the plot. Witches are known to weave the fabric of human life, then cut the threads to finish In the play Macbeth, Shakespeare used the witches to play with Macbeth's life using prophecies.) (The equivocation of the prophecies that was told to Macbeth played a significant role in the destruction of Macbeth.) (Three ways for witches. Deceived Macbeth showed him an armed head telling him to fear Macduff, a bloody child declaring that no one born of woman would harm Macbeth, and a crowned child with a tree of the hand saying he would not be defeated until Birnam Wood came to him castle on Dunsinane Hill )(The first appearance given to Macbeth which foreshadows his destruction is told by "an armed leader". (Shakespeare 4.1.67). Macbeth! Macbeth! beware of Macduff”; this simple phrase does not seem to pose a threat to Macbeth as it warns him against Macduff but it has a double meaning (Shakespeare 4.1.71).)(After the disappearance of the witches, Lennox came to report that "Macduff has fled to England”; Macduff goes to England to persuade Malcolm to return and fight against the tyrant (Shakespeare 4.1.142). This proves that the first apparition was true regarding Macduff's danger and that Macbeth sees this threat. told him to fear Macduff whom he already knows The purpose of the first prophecy is to give Macbeth assurance that the prophecies are reliable and, after finding that this is the case, he asks for more Ce to. what he does not pay attention to is the armed leader who delivered the warning The armed head suggests that a war or rebellion might be near; the head could possibly be Macduff, in armor, who will be in the middle of the paper; ......The equivocation of the prophecy leaves the important question unanswered; will the woods move? This, along with the other prophecies, will end Macbeth's reign. (Equivocation has indefinitely played a role in Macbeth's downfall. The prophecy of "Fear of Macduff" tricks Macbeth into telling him something he already knows so that he thinks the prophecies are reliable. The prophecy that states that no man born of woman will do harm. Macbeth deceives him into believing that he is immortal The last prophecy deceives him into believing that he will never be defeated until the. great wood of Birnam moves to Dunsinane hill (The equivocation of the prophecies. what was said to Macbeth played a significant role in Macbeth's destruction.)(Ambiguity has always produced a disastrous end product, whether it was instructions for a project or a strategic error in war, all resulted in unpleasant consequences..)