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Macbeth: Macbeth's Decent Into Hell - Paper

Macbeth: Macbeth's Decent Into Hell

Macbeth is a play by William Shakespeare. Macbeth is a man who commits a
series of crimes because of persuation from his wife that will benefit mostly
himself but also Lady Macbeth. The play watches Macbeth as he decents into hell
it also shows the conscious mind of a murderer and how murder affects peoples
minds.
At the beginning of the play Macbeth is a well respected warrior by
everybody. Macbeth is the thane of Glamis at the beginning of the play. Macbeth
met the three witches on the way home from a battle and they tell him that he
will become thane of Cawdor and eventually king and with Macbeth being
superstitous he believes the witches. When he gets home the king names him thane
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time the third assassin killed the other two assassin's.
Macbeth's conscience then got the best of him because he saw the 'ghost'
of Banquo. It wasn't really a ghost because everyone can see ghosts and Macbeth
was the only one who really saw Banquo. This shows that his mind was playing
tricks on him because he felt guilty. To me his feeling guilty showed that he
still cared a little for those he loved but then again if he cared he would stop
killing them.
Macbeth went to the witches for a new divination. Back then the witches
were classified as being evil. This shows that he no longer cared if he was
being evil or not. All he really wanted was to have the future look good for him.
The witches called upon three apparitions which each gave a warning to
Macbeth. Of these apparitions the most important was the one that said that he
should not be worried of a male but of a female. He then believed that no
matter what he did to MacDuff, MacDuff would not kill him. That may have ...

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Added: 12/15/2006 09:09:22 AM
Category: Arts
Type: Premium Paper
Words: 609
Pages: 3

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