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    MacBeth Script

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    famous play MacBeth written by Shakespeare‚ and it is from act I scene ii‚ line 48-78.The lines I chose from this scene is when MacBeth and Banquo first met the 3 weird witches. And they told Macbeth about his future‚ where he’s going to become the thane of cawdor‚ and be the king of scotland thereafter. The idea blew Macbeth’s mind‚ but he became very attracted to it very quickly. However‚ the witches told Banquo that his son will be the King of Scotland right after‚ and that Banquo will not

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    the beginning‚ Macbeth is ambitious in a way that is non-violent‚ for example‚ fighting the Norwegians for Duncan of Scotland. Therefore‚ his ambition was for a greater good and not for his own welfare. After his encounter with the witches‚ he is already thinking of killing Duncan. This Ambition is Greed Macbeth believed of what the witches told him that he will be a crowned king and Lady Macbeth influenced Macbeth to kill king Duncan so that Macbeth will be the king and Lady Macbeth will be the

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    Lindsey Aranda English‚ period 2 Hamlett June 6‚ 2011 Journal of Macbeth Act 1 I was very confused at the beginning of the play. I thought it was weird with the witches‚ and I was still getting used to the old English language. I thought it started to get interesting when the witches had told Macbeth that he would become the Thane of Cawdor and then he actually did! I think this is what starts Macbeth’s ambition towards the series of events that will happen in the play. I think that the

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    Macbeth: Act 3 1 a/ Macbeth: Whose execution takes your enemy off‚ Grapples you to the heart and loves of us‚ who wear our heath but sickly in his life (3.1.104-106) b/ I will tell you a plan that will get rid of your enemy and bring you closer to me. As long as Banquo lives‚ I am sick. c/ First quote; no comparison yet‚ Macbeth is convincing the murderers to kill Banquo 2a/ Macbeth: Both with eye and tongue: unsafe the while that we Must lave our honors in these flattering streams‚ And make

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    Macbeth - Imagery

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    words‚ than imagine the importance of an image upon a play as short as Macbeth. In any literary work‚ it is extremely important that the author can effectively manipulate a reader’s feelings towards a character. In Macbeth‚ that feat is accomplished magnificently by Shakespeare. Through his skillful use of imagery‚ Shakespeare shows us a deeper look into the true character of Macbeth. Though imagery is widespread throughout Macbeth‚ it is most dominant in clothing imagery‚ light and darkness imagery

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    Downfall Of Macbeth

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    The Downfall of Macbeth Throughout Macbeth by William Shakespeare many characters go through a dramatic change. One of the most notable is the main character Macbeth. Macbeth started the play as an honorable loyal Thane‚ after the first meeting with the Witches his mental health begins to spiral out of control and he becomes a ruthless king that only cares for himself. From beginning to end Macbeth goes through a series of changes where he fights with his own conscious to win the battle of good

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    The Monologue Of Macbeth

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    Shakespeare’s Macbeth is an amazing theatrical tragedy. It complains very unique parts as monologue of Macbeth when his wife died. Here we can find many interesting moments when we worried about the protagonist‚ his fatal flaw‚ at the same line we see antagonist who leaded Macbeth to crime‚ very dramatic denouement. The text leads us to think about virtue and make our own conclusion and feelings. The first main part of each creation‚ especially for tragedy‚ is plot. Personally‚ I found for myself

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    Character of Macbeth

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    Character of Macbeth (In Act 1) Macbeth is introduced to the play as a warrior hero‚ whose fame on the battlefield wins him great honour from the king‚ “noble Macbeth”. Essentially though‚ he is a human being whose private ambitions are made clear to the audience through his soliloquies. These often conflict with the opinion others have of him‚ which he describes as "golden". Despite his fearless character in battle‚ Macbeth is concerned by the prophecies of the Witches‚ and his thoughts

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    Macbeth Is Not a Tragedy

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    Macbeth has been defined as a tragedy‚ however‚ the definition of “tragedy” is questionable and doesn’t have a definite definition. The dictionary definition of a tragedy is a “serious drama with unhappy events or a sad ending” however‚ according to the famous Greek philosopher Aristotle‚ a tragedy should have six parts which consists of: a plot‚ character‚ thought‚ diction‚ spectacle and song. This "tragedy"‚ as it is often considered by others‚ examines the evil aspect of conflict‚ showing the

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    The Demise of Macbeth.

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    the beginning of the play‚ and in the progression of the plotline‚ it is clear that the character of Macbeth is in the downward spiral into evil. Macbeth’s evil and inner demons originate from a combination of the prophecy of the three witches‚ as well as his own lofty ambitions. However‚ it is the pressure from power hungry Lady Macbeth‚ and the murder of King Duncan that help transform Macbeth into the ruthless and immoral killer that he becomes. As the play continues he shows less and less remorse

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