In Act 4, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "Macbeth," the first apparition tells Macbeth to beware of Macduff, but the second says he does not have to kill him if he has no reason to fear him. Nevertheless, Macbeth resolves to seize the town of Fife, raid Macduff's castle and murder him as well as his wife, children and everyone in line of succession. As a result, Macbeth expects that will help him conquer his fear and sleep easily at night.
Part 1) The Civil War.
Part 2) he was a natural original secessionist meaning he was from one the states that withdrew from the union, and devoted to the “southern cause” and that they thought that the cause of the confederate states during the American Civil War were heroic, and not centered around slavery.
Hyperboles are just exaggerations, like I carry a million tons of books everyday.
