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Macbeth Ultimately everyone is responsible for their own actions, however, there may be certain factors that affect one's decisions or actions. Macbeth was influenced by numerous characters who contributed, directly or indirectly, to his downfall. Lady Macbeth persuaded Macbeth to kill Duncan by making him feel like a coward and guilty, Banquo made Macbeth afraid and jealous, and the witches elevated Macbeth's confidence, making him arrogant and greedy. All these characters contributed in one way or another to the downfall of Macbeth. Knowing that Macbeth would do almost anything for her, Lady Macbeth tried in every way possible to convince Macbeth to kill Duncan. She accused Macbeth of not loving her because he wouldn't commit the murder. "From this time/Such I account thy love." (I, VII, l. 41-42). Macbeth's decision to kill Duncan was largely influenced by his love for his ‘dearest partner of greatness'. In addition to making Macbeth feel guilty, Lady Macbeth also insults his masculinity, therefore insulting his pride. "When you durst do it, then you were a man;/And to be more than what you were, you would/Be so much more the man." (I, VII, l. 54-56). To even further assure that Macbeth would commit the deed, Lady Macbet
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Approximate Word count = 914
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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