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    which stem from Malcolm’s actions. First‚ the death of Duncan‚ who died because of the lack of fear of Malcolm. Next‚ the death of Banquo and Macduff’s family‚ both of which happen because Malcolm left Scotland and forces other to take action for him. Also‚ the death of Lady Macbeth‚ who commits suicide‚ because of the guilt left upon her by the absent Malcolm. Finally‚ Macbeth’s death which happen both because Malcolm did not assume his role as king allowing a shift in the character designated position

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    For example‚ in one of William Shakespeare’s play‚ Macbeth‚ the main character desires to become King of Scotland that he plans and commits treason towards Duncan‚ his king. In the moment it might have seemed to be a great plan‚ but the murder of the king torments Macbeth throughout the entire play and causes him to act in the worst ways. Though after the murder Macbeth starts to feel remorse for Duncan. He knows that if someone were to discover what his secret‚ he would be charged for treason.

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    differences. Macbeth is a morally strong character whereas Lady Macbeth is willing to commit any crime in order to achieve her goal. However‚ Once Duncan has been murdered‚ Macbeth and Lady Macbeth begin to swap places. Macbeth is a morally strong character whereas Lady Macbeth is willing to commit any crime in order to achieve her goal. While planning to kill Duncan in order to posses the crown‚ Macbeth is hesitant about going through with the idea. Macbeth knows the crime he intends to commit is an abomination

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    King Duncan’s Final Night Last night the most unbelievable thing happened‚ our king Duncan has been murdered‚ not only that but also by his own guards isn’t that a thriller? When Macbeth said that when he saw the daggers in their hands he couldn’t stop himself from killing them‚ but when Lady Macbeth found out that king Duncan has died in their castle she fainted without a word‚ we all felt so sorry that Lady Macbeth and Macbeth had to witness this in their own castle. Macbeth described what

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    changes over the course of the play. Three witches foretell Macbeth‚ Thane of Glamis‚ will “be king hereafter.” “Worthy Macbeth‚ we stay upon your leisure.” I think this statement means that Banquo thinks that Macbeth is worthy to rule. When King Duncan speaks on Macbeth he says‚ “What he hath lost noble Macbeth hath won.” He said noble Macbeth hath won. Duncan says that Macbeth is noble. King Duncan also says‚ “ No

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    “Come‚ you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts‚ unsex me here And fill me from the crown to the toe top full Of direst cruelty…” This is the scene where Lady Macbeth shows that she needs to find the manpower inside her to able to betray the King. This quote shows that Lady Macbeth is truly evil as she is asking spirits to grant her the strength to hide her guilt and go through with her plan without any hesitation. One the other hand though‚ it also means that deep inside her‚ she isn’t how

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    Mastermind behind Macbeth The need for control has been around for centuries‚ including the absolute monarchs in Europe. In Shakespeare’s drama‚ Macbeth‚ it provides us information about a man who strives to become king and does anything to do so. Macbeth‚ the man‚ eventually becomes king‚ but meets his demise soon after. The three witches‚ also known as the Weird Sisters‚ in the drama have a huge influence on Macbeth’s decisions because of their prophecies. Lady Macbeth‚ Macbeth’s wife‚ also has

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    brings the strong desire to obtain something or achieve a goal. The outcome of deciding to kill King Duncan‚ gaining the drive to commit a crime‚ and not following Banquo advice was fueled by ambition. Macbeth was driven by his ambition for power that concluded in a very negative outcome. In act one‚ Macbeth had gathered thoughts about killing King Duncan when he learns about the prophecy that will be king. Macbeth’s greed overwhelmed him‚ from acquiring this new knowledge his ambition changes. He

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    Scotland and King Duncan because they were loyal noble friends. "The thane of Cawdor will never again betray me. Go announce that he will be executed and tell Macbeth that Cawdor’s title will be given to him". King Duncan basically gave the crown to Macbeth and said he wouldn’t be betrayed again because he was a trusted friend to him and the people of Scotland trusted him as well. In the story of Macbeth‚ Macbeth killed Duncan and Banquo because he was selfish and wanted to be king because of his

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    what the false heart doth know” (1.7.92). This further develops the theme of “appearance vs. reality” because he starts to show ambition. Due to the fact that he will act completely normal and innocent to mask the strategy behind his plans to murder Duncan‚ really says a lot about his developing character in terms of the major theme. Right from the start‚ it is apparent that Macbeth still has some humanity and morals in him but is still definitely not what he seems to

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