Macbeth as Tragic Hero

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             Macbeth's defect would attest to be terminal, this flaw in his character would ascertain to impair him considerably, as the witches prey upon it. The revelation of his potential Kingship serves to fuel Macbeth's aspiration for ambition as he endeavours to attain this goal as soon as possible. Macbeth's preliminary thought is to slay Duncan. However, as he thinks this out plausibly, he realizes that "If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me" (Act I, Sc. III, Line 157). Macbeth perceives to have control over his own ambition. This is, pending until Duncan's Son Malcolm is crowned Prince of Cumberland. At this juncture, restraint over his ambition has been perplexe
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