immorally gain his royal status‚ Macbeth is entirely responsible for his downfall because he is too easily manipulated‚ lustful for power‚ and overly ambitious. Macbeth is too easily manipulated‚ specifically by the witches’ prophecies and by Lady Macbeth’s pressuring words. When the witches first prophesy that Macbeth is to be king‚ he responds with “Stay‚ you imperfect speakers. Tell me more./ By Sinel’s death I know I am Thane of
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written by Shakespeare. In Macbeth there are several important themes‚ but the most important theme throughout the play is ambition. In many cases ambition is a very important and a powerful tool‚ but in this play ambition became destructive. Macbeth’s ambition led to his tragic downfall; ambition drove Lady Macbeth mad‚ ambition changed Macbeth‚ and ambition led to a string of murders. Lady Macbeth was a woman who had extreme amounts of ambition. When she receives the letter from Macbeth about
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prevent Macbeth from murdering King Duncan‚ the guards and Banquo the play wouldn’t have ended the way it should’ve. Even though there’s many people to be blame for the influence of Macbeth’s behavior I strongly believe that Lady Macbeth plays a particularly integral role. Lady Macbeth is responsible for Macbeth’s actions because she was pressuring him to do something that he didn’t want to do. She wanted him to murder King Duncan so that he can become King and have more power than he already has
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In William Shakespeare’s tragedy‚ Macbeth‚ Macbeth’s greed leads to his downfall; his death. In eleventh century Scotland‚ war‚ bloodshed‚ and cruelty were all common occurrences. Duncan‚ the elected King of Scotland‚ is bravely fighting a war at the play’s opening in 1040. Macbeth‚ the Thane of Glamis‚ is also fighting. Following the battle‚ Macbeth tirelessly works to become king and maintain his kingship. The greed he displays while committing those acts‚ as well as the greed he displays through
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Lady Macbeth starts out as a strong character; she seeks power. Though it would appear she seeks power more for herself than Macbeth‚ "Whiles I stood rapt in the wonder of it.." and‚ " When I burned in desire to question them further.." she appears more infatuated with what power she’d hold if Macbeth becomes king more than the power he would wield. She struggles in the beginning to believe the sisters of their prophecy‚ "The illness should attend it. What thou wouldst highly‚ That wouldst thou holily;
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Argument #3 Paragraph #3: Macbeth will now do anything to survive and avoid fate‚ as it has been easier for him to commit immoral deeds. He has murdered many to achieve his standing as king all the while losing sight of right and wrong. He has become twisted and evil which is identified throughout the play. He loses his sense of what’s true and what’s false heavily relying on the witches prophesies‚ as they state that no man bore of woman could kill Macbeth. At this point it seems as if overconfidence
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Macbeth’s tragic flaw is his infatuation with becoming a high power‚ and refusing to disappoint his lady by being a "coward". Lady Macbeth’s definition of being a coward‚ is playing fair instead of playing dirty. Lady Macbeth insists he is a coward‚ and he will not become of the high power if he does not play dirty. When he shows his disinterest in playing dirty‚ Lady Macbeth manipulates him by telling him he is not being a man. Because of Macbeth’s infatuation with becoming of high power‚ and his
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Yes‚ I agree with the statement “Macbeth’s murder of Duncan has had horrible consequences for both Macbeth himself and Scotland.” Even before Duncan’s murder Macbeth understood there would be grave consequences for his actions. He knew that murdering Duncan would start an unstoppable cycle of bloodshed. “It will have blood they say: blood will have blood” The murder has affected Macbeth’s life in many ways. He’s lost his peace of mind‚ his moral core has been destroys‚ his relationships collapse
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hero’s central part of virtue‚ leading to an error in action and resulting in their downfall. In this case‚ Macbeth’s hamartia is ambition. While it amplifies negatively throughout the course of the play‚ it pre-exists positively‚ he even being referred to as: “full so valiant‚ and in his commendations I am fed… It is a peerless kinsman.” (Shakespeare 1.4.62-66). The evil aspects of Macbeth’s ambition overpowered the good and resulted in his death and those around him. His ambition always resided within
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