Examples Of Macbeth's Downfall

The last example that Macbeth is a tragic hero is that his downfall Is only partly his own fault. Due to his tragic flaw, he is only focused on him gaining power, that he does not realise that other people are manipulating him and taking advantage of him. The first example of this trait happens during the second prophecies of the witches to Macbeth. The witches explain the prophecies in a way that seem unrealistic which catches Macbeth off guard because they are unlikely to happen. Macbeth’s ambition overwhelms him in believing that these prophecies will not happen. If the prophecies would have been worded differently, maybe Macbeth would have taken them seriously. The second example that proves that Macbeth’s downfall was partially his own