Macbeth

Macbeth

Macbeth
The play Macbeth has a strong impact of the three main things that lead him to suffer the pain of death by the end of the play which are seen through his self-awareness, the influences and repercussions. The three main points go in flow where it starts off by the main character Macbeth making the wrong decisions and were mainly based off of the influence from the three witches and his wife, lady macbeth, that soon lead him to suffer death by the end of the play.

In the beginning of the play, it shows that Macbeth was making poor decisions which lead him to a fatal event. The first scene is when Macbeth expresses his doubts to his wife, Lady Macbeth about killing King Duncan. When Macbeth knew he had no reason to kill king Duncan, he said, “Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been o clear in his great office, that his virtues will plead like angels trumpet-tongued against the deep damnation of his taking-off.” (A.1, S7, L17-19). This quote proved that Macbeth was aware that there were no reason to kill him other than his ambition to become king. By the end of this soliloquy, Macbeth had convinced himself not to go through with the plan to murder King Duncan, but soon after, he was convinced to go through with the murder, which brings us to the next point after Macbeth murders King Duncan. Lady Macbeth forces her husband Macbeth to kill King Duncan because she knows he is in line to become king next. Knowing the consequences he would face, he killed King Duncan in his sleep because was interfering between the success Macbeth becoming king. As Macbeth was on his way to kill King Duncan, he though out loud to himself,“When we have mark’d with blood these sleepy two… us’d their very dagger, that they have done’t?” (A.1, S7, L75-78). After the murder of King Duncan, Macbeth was expressing his emotions about the deed he did. As shown in the previous example, he was convinced he had no reason to kill King Duncan, but his wife Lady Macbeth changes...

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