Macbeth Report
According to the classical view, the undoing or downfall of the main character(s) in a tragedy is brought about through a tragic flaw in the character or through a tragic error. There are many factors which contribute to the degeneration of Macbeth of which three will be discussed. The three points which contribute greatly to Macbeth's change's are the prophecy which was told to him by the witches, how Lady Macbeth influenced and manipulated Macbeth's judgment, and finally Macbeth's long time ambition which drove his desire to be king. Macbeth's growing character changes from a noble man to violent individual. The prophecies which were told by the witches were one of the factors which contributed to the change of his character. If it had not been for the witches telling him that he was to be Thane of Cawdor, Thane of Glamis, and King of Scotland, Macbeth would still be his ordinary self. As a result of the prophecies, this increased Macbeth's curiosity of how he The influence of Macbeth's wife, Lady Macbeth also contributed to his change of character. Lady Macbeth's character in the beginning reveals that she is a lovable person.
Lady Macbeth knew that she had killed not an enemy, but a friend; and because of this she felt guilt. 31-69] All of this guilt and stress mounted up so high, that it was eventually too much for her. Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums And dashed the brains out, had I so sworn As you have done this. To bed, to bed; there's knocking at the gate. We see how far her guilt had surpassed to the point, where while she was sleep walking [IV. Out, damned spot! Out, I say! - One; two; why, then 'tis time to dot. The easy way out was to commit suicide, not facing the music. The mentality of Lady Macbeth in the play changes from the wife a Noble General, to an evil aggressive murderer (brought upon by the witches predictions), and finally a woman who had de-graded to such an extent that she took her own life.
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