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Explain Who Is To Blame For Macbeth's Downfall

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His Demise Being the Thane of Glamis and a Scottish General ended up not being enough for Macbeth. After being told by three witches that he would be king, he lost his senses. The more he delved into becoming King, the more he became cruel and careless. After being manipulated and convinced he became a monster. Macbeth is to blame for his demise because he was too consumed with himself. First, what began Macbeth’s downfall was the witches’ prophecies. “All hail, Macbeth that shalt be King hereafter!” (I.III.51). The witches told Macbeth that he will become King and soon after Ross and Angus brought news that showed that the witches were right. Banquo however, knew something wasn’t right with the witches and these predictions. Witches

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