In the begging of the play, Macbeth is a naturally compassionate person that does not have the evil characteristics to kill. However, he is married to a very ambitious woman who changes his natural compassion into a relentless greed. The reader knows that Macbeth is a good person when his wife states this. Specifically, his wife does not think that he is capable

As the play goes on Lady Macbeth turns him into a murderer. She progressively replaces his human kindness and makes him an unfeeling and ambitious murderer. As the play proceeds she tells him many things that convince him to go on with the assassination of Duncan. Specifically, she tells Macbeth to “Catch the nearest way” (1.5.17). Also she tells him to, “Look like th’innocent flower, but be the serpent under’t (1.6.64-65). When Macbeth is unsure and worried of going and failing the assassination she tells him,

And we’ll not fail.” (1.7.59-61)

To plague th’ inventor… I have no spur

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