Macbeth
Macbeth's strive for power affects every aspect of his life, and this motivation eventually leads to his demise. Many different factors play a pivotal role in deciding his ill-fated future. With his wife's cajoling, and the three witches' foretelling of his future Macbeth, will stop at nothing to gain position as King of Scotland. The witches and their prophecies are the first major influence on Macbeth's actions. Macbeth, Thane of Glamis is content with his position, until the three witches tell him, "hail to thee, Thane of Cawdor, thou shalt be King hereafter." (I, iii.). After hearing this, Macbeth and Banquo, his loyal friend, find out that King Duncan has named Macbeth "Thane of Cawdor." They contemplate about how the rest of the prophecy will come true. The witches also advise them that Banquo's son would be King one day. Macbeth writes a letter to Lady Macbeth explaining what has happened.Macbeth comes to the realization that for him to in fact become King, he will have to defeat recently named heir to the throne, Malcolm, the King's son, and also prevent Banqou's son from gaining access to the throne. Macbeth returns home and he and his wife must play host to the King. Lady Macbeth begins to contemplate what "imped
They know that Macbeth is scared about how the prophecy will come true. The witches awakened Macbeth's ambition and Lady Macbeth encourages the crime necessary for his ambition to be realized. " (V, iv) Macbeth now knows that the end is near. Macbeth goes to visit the three witches. Macduff feels uneasy about the circumstances surrounding the king's murder, and Macbeth's rise to power. Having Banquo around reminds Macbeth of the evil deed that he had committed. " (IV, I) Macbeth feels that he does not have to fear any man, because all men are born from women, and trees cannot walk. With the help of invisible sprits, she wants to make herself able to commit a heinous act of murder to make her dreams of the royal life come true, without having reservations or remorse. Macbeth still has reservations but, Lady Macbeth has already taken preparations towards the evil act, and his mind begins to wander. Both of these influences helped lead to his failure and death. " (V, iii) and then he asks for his armour. " (V, iii) Macbeth is told, "The Queen, my lord, is dead. " (III, I)At a banquet, Macbeth sees an apparition of Banquo and speaks to him amongst his guests. Macbeth is miserable by the deterioration of Lady Macbeth.
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