Character of Macbeth

Discuss the Character of Macbeth.

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Macbeth is nobleman and a Scottish general in the king’s army. At the beginning of the play, he has gained recognition for himself through his defeat of the king of Norway and the rebellious Macdonwald. Shortly after the battle, Macbeth and another of the king’s general’s, Banquo, encounter three witches (or weird sisters) who greet […]

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Sketch the character of Macbeth.

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Or. Discuss ‘Macbeth as a tragic hero’.Or. Macbeth is a tragedy of ambition, discuss. Answer: Macbeth is a tragic hero and the tragic flaw in him is his ambition. It is ambition which brings about his downfall. He has grandeur which Shakespeare’s tragic heroes usually possess. The defect in Macbeth’s character is his excessive ambition,

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