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  • Essay / Macbeth as a tragedy in Macbeth - 1298

    Macbeth experienced many tragedies throughout his life: killing Duncan, realizing his family line would not continue, then killing Banqou but not his son, feeling that his life has no meaning, and ends up fighting with Macduff to inevitable death. It is up to our interpretation to decide whether Macbeth is the antagonist or the protagonist. Although he makes morally questionable decisions throughout his life, Macbeth does these things because, in his mind, it is the right thing to do. His wife definitely has a lot to do with his mentality. Lady Macbeth will manipulate anyone to gain the power she thinks she deserves. She used her husband, Macbeth, ultimately leading them both to their demise so that she could be seen as a woman of great power. A tragedy is defined as an event that causes great suffering, destruction and distress, such as a serious accident, crime or crime. Although he did many hateful things, he did them because he was a loyal Scottsman and family man. He wanted the best for Scotland. He believed that Scotland deserved the best and that he was the best. When he realized that his family line would not endure, he did his best, or what he thought was best, to continue it. His wife did nothing to discourage these bad ideas, on the contrary, she encouraged them. Macbeth's tragedies have come one after another and if we control our destiny, did Macbeth allow this to happen to him? He had formed his habits before meeting the witches, they only confirmed what he already felt. If he had just looked at life from a different perspective, he might have ended up differently. The decisions he made and the thoughts he had controlled how he acted and ultimately those decisions affected everyone in the story. He was an eternal pessimist with an authoritarian camp who also had a death wish. Act II, scene I, lines 33-40: “Is this a dagger that I see before