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Macbeth - Could Macbeth have risen to greatness? What contributed to his downfall? Write about Macbeth and the way his character develops during the play. Write about the various influences on him. To what extent can you excuse his behaviour?
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Written Assignment - Macbeth Question 4 - Could Macbeth have risen to greatness? What contributed to his downfall? Write about Macbeth and the way his character develops during the play. Write about the various influences on him. To what extent can you excuse his behaviour? I think that if you look at Macbeth's character throughout the play, you can see a blatant change in it. Although his initial character is left behind, it does shine through from time to time. At the start of the play we see him as a good, honourable man who is good in battle and who is proud to fight for his country. He is the Thane of Glamis and is awarded the Thane of Cawdor for his brilliance in battle, which is obviously only an honour obtained by the best and most honourable of people. This changes slightly however, after he meets the witches. They seem to torment...
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