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in the tragedy of macbeth, act iv, why does macbeth take comfort in the second and third predictions of the apparitions?
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The second and third predictions tell Macbeth that he cannot be harmed until Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane and that no man born of woman can harm him. These seem to Macbeth to be impossible events, so he believes he is invincible and takes comfort in the idea that he is safe from danger.