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Essay Archive - Macbeth: Tragic Hero
Macbeth: Tragic Hero
In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare, we discover that Macbeth is a
tragic hero. Macbeth is very ambitious, courageous, and a moral coward:
all these things lead to his tragic death at the end of the play.
At the beginning of the play, Shakespeare defines Macbeth as a hero very
clearly. From the courages in defense of Scotland is significant in the
opening scene. However, he is very ambitious to be king. At the beginning
of the play, he was loyal to the king. While he did imagine of murder his
mind rejects it and said, "Why, if fate....
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