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    Flaws In The Interlopers

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    Even people that appear perfect have character flaws. While not always fatal theses flaws are there. Many people in today’s society have been brought up to hide their imperfections. Hiding them always seems to be the answer. As a whole species we want to please other people because‚ humans are social creatures. Almost everyone growing up was taught the standard response to someone asking how they are doing. It has become clear that everybody has some reason for appearing to be who they so badly

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    challenges with immoral actions‚ as advised by his wife‚ Lady Macbeth. Through his responses‚ Macbeth’s character flaws are revealed‚ such as his deteriorating moral judgment‚ corrupted sanity and his most fatal flaw of all‚ ambition. Macbeth’s mental health and moral judgment attribute to his character flaws‚ promoting the concept that human nature consists of both positive and negative aspects. Macbeth’s moral standards deteriorate throughout Macbeth‚ as ambition and a lack of fortitude annuls his

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    Macbeth's Ambition

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    evident to a conscientious reader. Although it is responsible for MacBeth’s rise to power‚ his "vaulting ambition" is also to blame for MacBeth’s tragic downfall. MacBeth would not have been able to achieve his power as King of Scotland‚ or have been able to carry out his evil deeds‚ if it was not for his ambition. In these instances‚ ambition helped MacBeth achieve his goals to a certain subdued degree. Consequently‚ however‚ MacBeth’s ambition has another face and is what leads him to his disastrous

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    Macbeth's Villainy

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    MacBeth’s villainy is shown when he kills his king‚ friend‚ and innocent people and usurps the throne but he is not totally evil. His bravery loyalty and honour are qualities to be admired. He’s a man of action and remorse not just an evil villain. <br> <br>MacBeth’s villainy is shown when he kills Duncan and the king’s guards. MacBeth isn’t a traitor just because he done all this‚ he is loyal to the king and once he kills Duncan he has a guilty concionse "…He’s here in double trust:/ First I’m his

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    were‚ unsustainable and foolhardy. The Articles of Confederation stated that congress cannot‚” coin money‚ nor regulate the value thereof‚” This is among the greatest flaws of the Articles. Without regulated money‚ states suffered from inflation of money and trade suffered due to different tariffs instilled upon it. Yet‚ the worst flaw was the last clause which defined what was needed in order for congress to complete an

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    Achilles Flaws

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    the earth has flaws. Even the Greek gods‚ who seemed impeccable to those around them‚ had weaknesses. Some would say that Achilles was one of the most important people in Greek Mythology. Many people considered Achilles a hero. He was brave‚ strong‚ and victorious‚ yet he was not perfect. He fought gallantly to protect the ones whom he loved. Even though a person may seem perfect sometimes‚ it is safe to say that no one is flawless. Every hero has a hamartia. A hamartia is a fatal flaw that eventually

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    Macbeth's Guilt

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    Guilt in Macbeth     Guilt plays a strong role in motivating Macbeth‚ and causes Lady Macbeth to be driven over the edge of sanity - to her death. Throughout the story‚ there are many different types of guilty feelings that play a role in Macbeth’s fatal decisions and bring Lady Macbeth to commit suicide. Although there are many instances that show the power guilt has played on the main characters‚ there are three examples that show this the best. One is‚ just after the murder of the great King

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    its former self; in effect‚ a disloyal‚ tyrannical‚ distraught‚ and violent Macbeth is sculpted. Throughout the play‚ Macbeth experiences numerous diverse mental stages and character flaws which ultimately lead to the recession of his mind. Macbeth is first introduced in the injured sergeant’s account of Macbeth’s battlefield valor‚ giving the impression of a brave and capable warrior. This perspective‚ however‚ is complicated. Once Macbeth speaks with the witches‚ it is realized that his physical

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    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

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    Macbeth's Downfall

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    Macbeth’s Downfall A guilty conscience can make anyone go mad it they let it. William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is an ideal example of this. Macbeth‚ a noble of Scotland‚ lets his ambitions to be great and powerful get the best of him. His vaulting ambition makes him do terrible acts of violence continuously. The guilty conscience he holds on his back eventually becomes too heavy ultimately driving him insane. Greed and guilt cause the madness of this protagonist thus causing his downfall‚ not only

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