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In what ways are the Witches' prophecies revealed to be true in Act V?

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On their way to attack Macbeth's castle, they cut down branches from the trees in Birnam Wood to use as camouflage. When the wood moves, one of the witches' prophecies comes true. Macduff reveals that he was born by a cesarean birth and kills Macbeth, fulfilling the final prophecy.

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