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The Banquet scene, act 3, scene 4 of Shakespeare's Macbeth is pivotal in the significant development of character, plot and theme in the play as a whole. Discuss As Macbeth becomes king; his ambition is so great he is willing to destroy anything that gets in his way. The specific root of Macbeth's ruin is his uncontrollable ambition. His desires take control of his actions and this becomes his tragic flaw. It prevents him from becoming aware of when to stop; he is never fully satisfied as his desire for power grows. Macbeth's judgment is impaired since he only accepts ideas that will benefit him in obtaining his wants. He also becomes self centred and loses his feeling towards others as a result of his need for fulfilment. All these points in Macbeth's character are caused by his ambition which seems to have no boundaries. The three witches' deception to Macbeth...

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