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…embodies all human beings on earth and possesses all of their qualities. The third is of course Macbeth, the character that drives himself insane trying to achieve what he views as self-actualization. All of these characters embody some form of the human quest…

…renowned tragedies King Lear, and Macbeth, to Ivan Turgenev’s masterpiece Fathers and Sons, to the contemporary lyrical compositions of The Dave Mathews Band, are redolent of man’s vision of life’s purpose, shifting, while still echoing the tenets of fatalism’s…

…by the bravest and strongest of men. As in Shajespeare's "Macbeth", the pain and uneasiness of the spirit may drive anyone mad and lead to unnatural deeds. Lured and enchanted by the thought of overwhelming power as a king and leader of a country, Macbeth, a brave…

…Macbeth In this play Macbeth portrays a man in position doing the usual, searching for more power. Macbeth is a young prosperous, ambitious man that is out to fulfill a prophecy. Maybe he is a little too ambitious. At first he wasn’t…

…Shakespeare's use of light and darkness as representations of life and death can be witnessed throughout the entire play of Macbeth. Through the soliloquys of the character's we get an inside look at what they are feeling. Remember that a soliloquy…

…Language and tone can be used to show the attitudes which an author portrays towards his characters in any literary work. In Macbeth, as well as many other Shakespearean plays, Shakespeare applies language to the tone of the play, and also shows how his…

…. Donalbain is the younger son of Duncan. Though Malcolm and Donalbain are young, they are already wise. They are smart enough to get away from Macbeth's castle as soon as possible after their father's murder. Malcolm is a proud man as he shows by saying…

…Power Is The Paradox         People have a hard time getting what they want; in fact, the things they want can be incompatible with each other. In Shakespeare's Macbeth, the protagonist is lured to murder the king, Duncan, by the desire…

…Macbeth Within the heart of this play, there lies the aura of darkness and evil. That combines to create a dominant atmosphere of fear and deception. The imagery of blood, nature and the supernatural contribute to the evil atmosphere…

…The Judgment Day Sitting in this waiting room for more than about a day or two of the earthly time measures, Macbeth started to feel bored especially after the two other persons who were waiting with him have been called from the other room…