Trace Macbeth's journey throughout the play using the themes of ambition, equivoation and free will versus destiny.

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The Shakespearean tragedy of "Macbeth" follows the journey of a man who was driven from his inner flaws and desires to his own destruction. Throughout this play there are many themes and ideals which are explored and exposed to the audience. The striking imagery established by Shakespeare's language in conjunction with the sequence of tragic events, has created a very chilling tale exploring various themes and their consequences. The first theme to be explored is …

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…over-ambitious tyrant, desperately grappling at his power or as a victim of fate having no choice in the tragic events that have destroyed him. Macbeth's journey is that which ends like all Shakespearean tragedies: the death of the tragic hero and the restoration of order. The final scene leaves the audience with a sense of relief that the tyrant is dead while also feeling the anguish of the tragic course of events which killed him.