In Macbeth, a play by William Shakespeare, the main character has a tragic flaw. Macbeth, the main character, has a single tragic flaw that consequently leads to his downfall in the end. Macbeth's downfall was caused by a series of events in the play. The events were brought upon by the choices made by Macbeth, but the downfall of Macbeth could have been avoided. Macbeth had three main catalysts in the choices he made which …
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…it would be impossible for him to be conquered. <Tab/>All of the decisions that lead to Macbeth's downfall were caused by a catalyst. Lady Macbeth, the witches, and the three apparitions were the catalyst in Macbeth. After killing anyone in his way, the greed of Macbeth eventually lead to his death. Macbeth's death could have been avoided if he was not as easily influenced as he was in the play.