Macbeth Character

Macbeth , a series of many tragedies involving murder and the element of betrayal of loyalty but it’s nothing compared to the amount of greed that has been instilled in macbeth. But he wasn’t always a unloyal backstabber he wasn’t always this bad character. At the beginning of the story macbeth is know as a warrior he has fought a battle and he has won in many people’s eyes he is a hero and he has earned the title thane…...

Introduction William Shakespeare was a scriptwriter, poet and actor in England. He is highly revered and still considered to be their national poet today. He is one of the most well know writers of all times. His plays have been studied and reproduced infinite times throughout the world. The bulk of his work was done in the latter part of the 1500s and early 1600s. One of his most well-known plays is Macbeth. It is what is called a tragedy.…...

In J.D. Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye, the protagonist and speaker of the story, Holden is confused with the world he lives in. He is dissatisfied and not in touch with his inner self enough to remain content. When Holden sees ducks flying south for the winter, he asks his taxi driver where they fly. The cab driver responds, saying they fly away from the cold, which they couldn’t survive in. The ducks symbolize their ability of freedom and escape…...

I believe that everyone is intelligent but if you judge a bird’s ability to swim, it will live their entire life thinking they are worthless Modern schooling systems. Not only do they force birds to swim, but also makes them ride a bicycle and swim 30 laps. So tell me, are you satisfied of what you’ve done? Telling millions of kids to dream big and shoot for the stars then proceed to lock them up for 12 years and tell…...

What Defines a hero? In today’s society, Heroes come in many shapes and sizes. Being a hero can come through as doing service to someone or to something, or it can be awarded by doing the right thing. Being a hero though, is more than just doing the right thing. Being a hero also means doing the service with the right heart. Doing it for the right reason means to not care for the reward, to only doing it because…...

Many may not understand the responsibility power comes with. Having power is something that not all people are able to handle. Power is constantly misused and abused whether in literature or in today’s society. It has been proven throughout history and even now how power can be used unjustly. If a person has too much power they become egoistic and forget what is wrong or right. In society, power is abused in the workplace when often people control those below…...

What does the phrase “lust for power” mean? Lust for power is when someone has a lot of drive and motivation to be powerful and will go beyond reasonable measures to be powerful. Most of the time someone with a big lust for power is not a very good person. Macbeth was not a good person. His lust for power was huge and caused him to do terrible things. Macbeth is a play written by William Shakespeare. Macbeth was a…...

In the tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare;  His wife encourages him to murder King Duncan in order to be the king of Scotland. The three witches use their charms, and prophecies against Macbeth. The weird sisters are nonhuman being who convey that they are supernatural who brings depravity, darkness, and chaos throughout the play. The witches prove their supernatural when the first sister is willing to impotent the sailor’s wife “I’ll drain him dry as hay. Sleep shall neither…...

Having too much ambition causes people to make destructive choices. “For brave Macbeth-well he deserves that name-Destined fortune, with his brandished steel/ Which smoked with bloody execution,/ Like valor’s minion, carved out his passage Till he faced the slave” (Shakespeare 1.2.16-20). At the beginning of the play, King Duncan rewards Macbeth for his accomplished and noble deeds. At this point, Macbeth’s character becomes someone who is determined to honor king Duncan and do what is to be done. By obeying,…...

The play I chose to write my critique about is none other than Shakespeare’s shortest and most intense drama known as “Macbeth”. I personally never seen the play Macbeth but heard a lot about it throughout my high school. Shakespeare is a great playwright known for writing the very famous Romeo and Juliet and also for Macbeth. Since I knew how great of a play Romeo and Juliet was, I knew Macbeth was going to be right up there with…...