How Does Shakespeare Present Macbeth's Emotions Throughout The Play

Macbeth, the main character from the play “Macbeth” has loads of negative emotions controlling his every action. The play is about the main character, Macbeth. Macbeth was a loyal warrior. Until one day, three witches got inside his head. Telling him he could take the crown for himself. They see that Macbeth is easily manipulated with their half truths. He goes from a loyal warrior to being manipulated by three evil witches. All they want to do is cause mayhem. Macbeth is a very unstable and unpredictable character as seen with his variety of emotions including jealousy, anger and fear. Macbeth is a very jealous soul as seen multiple times throughout the play. It’s one of his major emotions, if not the main emotion he portrays. The play would not be the
Here Macbeth is talking about how they gave him the position of king without any children, so what's the point? His anger often controls his actions and runs on his mind constantly. “Sons, kingsmen, thanes,/ And you whose places are the nearest, know/ We will establish our estate upon/ Our eldest Malcolm” (Shakespeare 1.4.36-39). This made Macbeth jealous because he thought he would be king the easy way. “Good sir, why do you start, and seem to fear things that do sound so fair” (Shakespeare 1.3.51-52). Macbeth was astonished because this is everything he ever wanted and he finally got it. Anger is also a really big factor driving Macbeth. This anger he has almost makes him scared and very weary of anything that might happen. “Then live, Macduff. What do I fear thee? But yet I'll make assurance double sure, And take a bond of fate thou shalt not live, That I may tell pale-hearted fear it lies, And sleep in spite of thunder” (4.1.90-94). He is angry that McDuff even has the slightest chance to mess up his plans so he wants to take him out before he can move on to Macbeth. “Why should I play the Roman fool, and die on my own sword while I see