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MACBETH : CHARACTER ANALYSIS KEY DEBATES – Is Macbeth purely evil or is he led astray by evil influences around him? – Without Lady Macbeth, would Macbeth have suffered the same fate? – Though Macbeth gains temporary power, goodness is restored to the throne through Malcolm at the end, who follows in his father King Duncan’s footsteps.
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Macbeth’s character is significant in terms of philosophy, religion, and morality. His personality is defined by both his ambition and his guilt .
Plot analysis… Initial Situation In the beginning we meet (or hear about) our characters: King Duncan is a nice old man who was going to be taken advantage of by traitors; Macbeth is a courageous war hero who defends his king, his country, and his honor. Sweet! Time for a heroic action flick, right? Conflict Enter Three Witches Not so much.
Macbeth’s character is significant in terms of philosophy, religion, and morality. His personality is defined by both his ambition and his guilt. On the one hand he is fixated on the future he desires. On the other, he is constantly looking over his shoulder, haunted by his crimes.
Character Analysis: Lady Macbeth Lady Macbeth is the deuteragonist (second most significant character) in this drama: the wife of Macbeth, she shares his lust for power. Our initial impressions of Lady Macbeth are that she is, as Malcolm describes her at the close of the play as “fiend-like” as, when she learns of Duncan’s visit to
