Essay On Macbeth In Macbeth

In an open field, three imperfect speakers speak “Fair is Foul and Foul is Fair hover through the fog and filthy air” This shows Macbeth's personality. What you can see are the good in him and the kind person but we know that what is hidden behind

My husband and I were telling a story about the time we took our kids to the circus. I couldn’t help but notice Macbeth through the corner of my eye. He wasn’t even sitting in his chair, He was still, with a ghastly look in his eyes. It was almost as if he has seen a ghost. Lennox asked why has hasn’t been sitting.

     In Shakespeare’s classic tragedy of Macbeth the main character Macbeth is driven from his status as a well respected warrior and lord of not one, but two Scottish regions to a dishonest, unloyal murderer. Macbeth gets caught in a web of lies and vile acts of murder in which he brings about his own demise. His criminal actions lead up to his tragic ending of life. ‘ They have tied me to a stake; I cannot fly, But bearlike I must fight the course.’ His great ambition and gullibility of the witches predictions are two of the biggest factors of his downfall;however, Lady Macbeth was probably the biggest influence in the whole tragedy.

Being a victim is an uncontrollable position that most people do not deserve to suffer through. In William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth, Macbeth is victimized in a variety of ways due to his surroundings which purloin his real character. Lady Macbeth’s uncontrolled ambition takes a turn for the worse on Macbeth, as she pressures him to murder the king. However, it all started from the witches’ prophecies that put the thought through Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s head that Macbeth could potentially become the next king. This thought expanded Lady Macbeth’s gender giving her freakish manly ambition triggering her to take over her

Lady Macbeth is a mid-30 aged a woman, who was referred to evaluate her emotional status. She has a long history with the issue of wanting to be in control, always was very sneaky right along with her husband Macbeth. An unfortunate even happened and her brother passed therefore she is here forced to deal with her emotions without her partner knowing.

Shakespeare highlights various themes relating to a character’s personality and stereotypes during the elizabethan time period. During Macbeth, Shakespeare extends the common theme by suggesting that many characters may be portrayed in a way that is not the reality of that character’s true personality. Many characters are deceiving and may not reveal their inner-self due to the predicted downfall of their image in society. This is the primary way that the other characters view others because they only choose to reveal the appealing side of themselves to life. Titles of the characters, speeches, and reactions to events create judgement from the reader and other characteristics in Macbeth, which displays the appearance versus reality outlook in trust and loyalty throughout the play.

Honesty plays a crucial role when one’s desires blind his/her good nature. William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is about a man who transforms from a loyal warrior to a greedy tyrant. After hearing a fortune from three witches, the protagonist Macbeth gradually begins to develop greed for becoming king. The play focuses on Macbeth going through a mental journey to keep his place as king secure from any known threats.

To begin, we see the witches three in the middle of the battlefield cackling, “All hail Macbeth, hail to thee, Thane of Gawdor (I,111,45)!” Through the power of the witches’ magic, they managed to poison his mind, through

A dark aura surrounded the room; it was obvious on all the guests timid faces, but no one understood why. Continuing to discuss that His Highness's special quest, Banquo, was unable to attend, chills filled me and the hairs on my neck as if a small wind leaked into the chamber. The chills turned to solid ice as our Majesty, AGAIN, cursed and pointed at the invisible being in the chair. His words still ring inside my head, “Take any shape but that, and my firm nerves/Shall never tremble: or be alive again...” Now, however, we were all issued away by Lady Macbeth. Leaving their steaming food abandoned, Lords empty the room instantly, lacking order, and the servants and I aimed toward our wing.

Now is time to lay a scheme. I know what needs to be done, but I worry that Macbeth doesn’t have enough courage to do what it takes to seize the crown. I fear that he is too full of the milk of human kindness to strike

In the dark room Macbeth is panicking about what he will do to king Duncan. His wife tells him “it’s ok sit down” while in her dark colored outfit. He takes his seat with everyone at the dinner table still thinking about King Duncan.

Lady Macbeth: Well if you feel that way sir, than be angry with him. When will you be speaking to the Witches?

Macbeth begins to cry. “I did not want to have it come to this. I let my own ambitions get the best of me.”

Lady Macbeth: Silence your tongue or cut it, for only lies it speaks. You dare accuse your king of murder? What proof do you bring?

Knowing that Macbeth’s ambition will take over, the witches tell him this to see how far he will go to make it happen. Even though Macbeth is a loyal and good man in the beginning of the play, he should not have assumed that these evil creatures were telling him this information in order to benefit him without really knowing their background before. Therefore, it is apparent as to why one should not allow people’s appearances to lead them into believing they know their personalities.