tragic hero. There are many factors which contribute to the

degeneration of Macbeth of which three will be discussed. The three

points which contribute greatly to Macbeth's degeneration are the

prophecy which was told to him by the witches, how Lady Macbeth

influenced and manipulated Macbeth's judgment, and finally Macbeth's

long time ambition which drove his desire to be king. Macbeth's

growing character degenerates from a noble man to violent individual.

The prophecies which were told by the witches were one of the

factors which contributed to the degeneration of his character. If it

had not been for the witches telling him that he was to

his downfall...death. Therefore Macbeth character displays strong

character of Macbeth contained greed, violence, and power hunger.

Shakespeare uses the witches as a remedy for Macbeth's curiosity which

proves that Lady Macbeth has a heart deep inside her. Lady Macbeth

his ordinary self. As a result of the prophecies, this aroused

Macbeth's first murder was a trying experience for him, however after

King of Scotland no matter what it took, even if it meant murdering.

contributed greatly to his degeneration of character which resulted to

killed King Duncan, he later regrets on his wrong doing. At the point

The influence of Macbeth's wife, Lady Macbeth also contributed

not murder King Duncan because he reminded her

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