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2. English Plays: Analyze the Role of Power and Ambition in Shakespeare's "Macbeth" In Shakespeare's "Macbeth," power and ambition play central roles, driving the plot and character development. Macbeth's unchecked ambition, sparked by the witches' prophecies and Lady Macbeth's encouragement, leads him to commit regicide and unleash a series of violent acts to secure and maintain his power as king. This unbridled ambition ultimately leads to his tragic downfall. The theme of power is also evident in the struggle between different characters for control and authority. Macbeth's desire for power puts him in direct conflict with King Duncan and other noble characters like Macduff and Malcolm, leading to political upheaval and violence in the play's Scottish setting. Additionally, Lady Macbeth's ambition to see her husband as king reveals the gender dynamics of power and influence in the play.
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