BIOL1008 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Lady Macduff, Banquo, Luxurious
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Macbeth has conflicting emotions that result in him destroying his self respect, ruining his pride, degrading his honour, and spoiling his integrity. Macbeth"s personality can"t easily be summarised as although strong physically he is a procrastinator, and it is this weakness which contributes to the downfall and change of. Other factors do however also contribute to this change such as lady macbeth. Macbeth begins the play as a brave, strong, courageous, well liked man who thrives on the admiration and respect from people around him. We see this is scenes such as act 1. Scene 2, the scene in which duncan, ross, angus and others are discussing what took place in their recent battle. The sergeant says for brave macbeth well he deserves that name . Disdaining fortune, with his brandish"d steel, which smoked with bloody execution . We see a similar description of macbeth in the same scene by his own leader king duncan.
