IB Language and Literature

Banquo's life story via Netflix Lilo and stitch: Lilo and stitch is about a girl named Lilo and her best friend Stitch, who she adopted as a little girl. Stitch is a genetic experiment from another planet who landed on Earth in a crash. This would be a good recommendation for Banquo because it is a heart-warming story about two best friends, like him and Macbeth! (for now). Also stitch is the weird friend, and is probably seen as the inferior person in the friendship. This is also revealed in the relationship with Macbeth, where Macbeth is given this amazing prophecy, and Banquo is just told that his sons will be king. However, despite their differences, they still have a special friendship. Split: Split is a movie about three teenage girls that get kidnapped by a man with 23 different personalities, they learn about his different personalities as they try to survive. This is a good recommendation for Banquo because it represents two things about the play. First,...

3. Do you believe events in your life have been guided by  fate  or chance? Why or why not? Based on the text, what do you think Shakespeare's attitude was towards fate? Does Macbeth have any choice in his actions or was everything predetermined?  Use examples from the text as your support. To some extent, I believe the events in my life have been guided by fate or chance. The reason I believe this to be true in relation to my life is because I believe many events have occurred without my control. For example, I met one of my best friends at a concert. She wasn't originally allowed to go to this concert, but went last minute, additionally, she ended up in the row right in front of me. Moments like this believe me to think that some occurrences are  motivated by chance. However, I always have doubt when thinking about the systematic aspect of every event that occurs. To relate this, one may say it is fate that one has 4 classes a day with their ...