MacBeth is Thane of Glamis and a highly honorable and respected man. He Is valiant and brave and was very successful fighting for his country. His honesty is unquestioned and he is looked upon favorably by the King. King Duncan awards MacBeth the title of Thane of Cawdor for his courageousness in battle. MacBeth doesn't seem to be one overwhelmed by his ambition but when met by the witches takes their ramblings to heart. 'Hail Thane of Glamis and of Cawdor and shalt be King hereafter'. These prophecies from three strangers are taken without question and probably without good judgement. Just the thought that he may be King clouds his thoughts and ambition take o

MacBeth was a good man to begin with and no one would doubt that. He was highly respected, even by the King himself. But after receiving a new title and a prophesy by three witches things start to change. Lady MacBeth is the first to plot treachery but MacBeth although having second thoughts commits murder. Through pressure from his wife and the witches influence MacBeth is easily manipulated. Although Lady MacBeth plays a major part in the original murder she changes and is over come by grief. MacBeth does not though and in fact gets a lot worse. His feelings and emotions also are none existent and he has lots of people murdered for his own fears. Yes MacBeths weak character is easily influenced which leads to the catastrophe but at the source lies the three ugly sisters. The witches all along influenced MacBeth through prophecies and apparitions. Through black magic they attacked a good man weaknesses and lead him to disaster.

MacBeth is effected and manipulated by his wife 'was the hope drunk, wherein you dressed yourself h

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