Macbeth

             Some people will do anything to get what they want. William Shakespeare wrote a great drama, Macbeth. Set in the 1600's, about a man who is full of ambition. Ambition causes Macbeth to change. He is a tragic hero in the play. Macbeth is a dynamic character because he is a fearless solder in the beginning that becomes greedy and weak.
             In the opening scene of the play, Macbeth is a fearless solder. He leads his army to defeat the Thane of Cawdor. According to the captain it was "brave Macbeth disdaining fortune, with his brandished steel", witch brought down the Thane of Chowder. Duncan refers Macbeth as a "Valiant cousin" and "worthy gentleman". It is because of his heroic deeds. That Duncan decides to bestow the Thane of Chowders title on to him. This show that his deeds where so great that he is given a Royal Title. Duncan says "What the Thane of Chowder","hath lost node Macbeth hath won". Macbeth is thought highly of other characters because of his performance on the battle field.
             Upon learning his new title Macbeth becomes Greedy. He is willing to do anything so nothing stands in his way. He decides he must kill King Duncan in order to receive the title of King. Lady Macbeth encourages him to do what ever is necessary. Macbeth kills
             King Duncan with a dagger. Because he halfs to cover up the crime, he also kills the the kings guards out side his door. Macbeth he higher's the murders to kill Banqo and his family, who also stands in his way. Macbeth greed changes his personality.
             Macbeth guilt from the murders causes him to be weak. He has hallucinations and he can't sleep. For example he tells his wife "Macbeth does murder sleep..."Macbeth shall sleep no more". Macbeth is disturbed by his actions he has done. Macbeth is also haunted by Banqos ghost. At the banquet he talk to someone that not there. Even his speech comes impaire
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