In this play it illustrates the similarities‚ differences and main importance of 3 characters Macbeth‚ Macduff‚ and Banquo. Some of these character roles are either heroic‚ villain or they switch. Macbeth and Banquo meet 3 witches that inform them of a prophecy that Macbeth will be king. Macbeth is friends with Banquo and has a high rank. He respects all and is very well liked. He is married. When hearing upon the prophecy he is determined to make it come quickly and debates killing the king for
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should be careful of what they wish for because that power might be exactly what causes their downfall. This is true in William Shakespeare story of a man named Macbeth. In William Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ the main character Macbeth was told by the three witches that he would become the thane of Cawdor and later on the king. He compromised his honor and disproved moral responsibility to achieve power and position which resulted in his tragic end. In my opinion the term tragic hero definitely applies to
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nothing is but what is not” (1.3.155). Nothing is real to Macbeth right now‚ because it all seems too unrealistic and crazy to him‚ so he becomes confused and does not know how to behave. He feels his imagination is running wild and out of place. Witches have appeared out of nowhere and granted him 2 titles that he does not expect to receive. Everything around Macbeth is moving too fast for him to comprehend‚ and the crown is within his grasp. This knowledge is giving him a moral dilemma and we anticipate
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Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth‚ and Banquo all react differently to the witches’ prophecies. In the play‚ Macbeth was excited about the outcomes‚ but also very conflicted about it. Macbeth was also hesitant about doing what Lady Macbeth thought had to be done for this prophecy to come true‚ such as killing Duncan. Macbeth says‚ "If chance will have me king‚ why‚ chance may crown me Without my stir" (I‚iii 145-146). In his perspective‚ he believes that if this is bound to come true‚ then why should he put
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or her downfall with courage and dignity. Macbeth meets all of the criteria‚ and therefore he can be called a tragic hero. I personally think Macbeth should be considered a tragic hero because‚ despite the fact that his fate was predestined by the witches in the play‚ he is nevertheless responsible for his own actions and ultimately his own demise. To start off‚ Macbeth possesses a major and tragic flaw‚ one the leads him to his death. The flaw being that he is over ambitious to become king. This
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a book by its cover”; the purest of people could come along with the deepest mind. The forces of wicked darkness in Shakespeare’s tragedy‚ Macbeth‚ reveal the immoral intentions of characters’ minds and deterioration of their souls. Mysterious witches‚ full of supernatural power‚ use their evil instincts to bring chaos over Scotland. Macbeth is adequately disturbed by the sinful night‚ slowly turning him away from sanity. The corruption of Lady Macbeth is instigated by her hidden villainous thoughts
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Macbeth‚ albeit having male protagonists‚ portrays its female characters as powerful creatures‚ introducing the play with the Three Witches‚ the play’s representation of chaos and evil‚ and undeniably the cause of the chaos that ensues in the story. The play creates a motif‚ by shortly introducing us to Lady Macbeth‚ a ruthless‚ yet ambitious woman‚ who has substantial power and influence over her husband Macbeth. Later on during the play‚ we are acquainted with Lady Macduff‚ a huge contradiction
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Macbeth’s ambition it to become Thane of Cawdor. He follows the witches prophecy and will not let anyone get in the way. His ambition changed Mcbeth from a noble man to a man hungry for power .When the witches warned Macbeth‚"Beware Macduff!/Beware the Thane of Fife!"(4‚1‚81-82) which indicates that he will not let anyone get in the way of becoming King. But‚ Macbeth’s ambition leads to
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influences such as Lady Macbeth and the Three Witches affect how Macbeth embraces and resists change. His decisions‚ made through these influences‚ ultimately result in personal change; a change of mentality and attitude towards the events in the play. The Witches use dark imagery and rhythmic language‚ to play on Macbeth’s mind and make him question his position in society and how he could embrace change to improve it. Macbeth is hesitant to act on the Witches prophecies and prefers to leave it to
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characters are introduced‚ and the conflict is established. Macbeth’s encounter with the three weird sisters. Lady Macbeth’s reaction and response to the news of Macbeth’s predicated rise to the crown. Macbeth’s encounter with the three weird sisters. Lady Macbeth’s reaction and response Rising Action: The conflicts and challenges encountered by the characters MacBeth and Banquos encounter with the witches. Climax: the most intense‚ exiciting‚ or important point of something. Macbeths fight
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