In the play Macbeth, Macbeth shows how he was very powerful and strong at the beginning of the play and by the
end of the play he gets to be weak. It also shows how Lady Macbeth is strong at the beginning and she too gets
weak towards the end of the play. At the beginning there are many factors that say that Macbeth is powerful and
brave. There are also many factors that say that Lady Macbeth is brave too.
Macbeth is mighty at the beginning of this play when the Sergeant is talking about him. He
says"...Unseamed him from the nave to the chaps and fixed his head upon our battlements." (1.2.22)This means
that with his sword he cut a guy open from the belly to the neck. It shows that Macbeth is very strong right away at
the beginning of the play. Another way that the play shows Macbeth as a mighty person is that he and Banquo are
the captains of the Army they have. Macbeth is very powerful after the war is over because he becomes the Thane
of Cawdor and is also called a great soldier and Roman names for war goddess. He is becoming more and more
mighty as the play goes on. The next step in being all mighty Macbeth is that he becomes the Thane of Glamis.
The witches prophecies are coming true to him and he starts to plot against Duncan who is the present King of
Scotland. Macbeth becomes the King of Scotland and it seems to go downhill from there. When he is plotting the
attack on Duncan he screws up, and forgets to put the daggers on the guards that are supposed to be drunk and kill
him instead he makes Lady Macbeth do it and that shows that she is in the plot against the King too. It shows that
he doesn't care about Duncan when he makes his speech to the people when they find Duncan dead. He talks about
the guards by saying"...Steeped in the colors of their trade. their daggers That had a heart to love, and n that heart
Courage to make 's love known."(2.3.102-106)He...