Macbeth's ambition decides his fate. ... It is Macbeth's choice to murder King Duncan, as he is responsible for his own ambitions. ... Instead he accepts the plans, due to his ambitions. ... He is urged by his own ambition which leads to his devastating fait. ... Man truly is responsible for his own fate. ...
Lady Macbeth's ambition ultimately leads to her and her husband's deaths. ... The most outrageous thing she says to try to convince him is that she would kill her own baby to be queen. ... Lady Macbeth's ambition to gain power led to not only her own suicide, but the murder of Macbeth by Macduff. ... She would kill her own baby if it meant she could be queen. Her ambition does lead to murder. ...
This transformation is influenced by the three witches and also by his own ambition to become King. It is Macbeth ambition that drives his desire to be successful and achieve is ultimate goal. ... At the same time he admits that the only reason for killing Duncan is his ambition to be king. ... Macbeth ambition has driven him to produce an action that has gone against is characteristics. ... Macbeth has realized that his ambition has led him to his downfall, which is his tragic flaw. ...
These include Macbeth's greed, ambition, over confidence and Lady Macbeth's suspicious behavior. ... His greed was the spade he used to dig his own grave. It is true that ambition lies in all of us but in the case of Macbeth his ambition lead to his downfall. ... The second time we encounter Macbeth's ambition takes place moments before Duncan's murder. ... In this line Macbeth admits that his blind ambition is the sole driving force present in him that demands Duncan's blood. ...
Macbeth's long-cherished ambition makes him see the two positions as within his reach. He accepts the witches" prophecies, jumping at any belief for the future that his ambition has in the past held before his mind. ... This creates difficulty for Macbeth in his ambition to become king. ... "(1.4.55-56) Macbeth now faces the choice of either killing the king or letting fate happen on its own. ... His ambition is prompting him for his own selfish ends. ...
Macbeth is a tragic hero whose character flaws are ambition and avarice. ... In this instance ambition is a good thing: but alls to week for brave Macbeth - well he deserves that name (I ii 16). ... That single line is what sparks Maspeth's evil ambition. ... But in these cases We still have judgment here; that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague th'inventor: this even-handed justice Commends th' ingredients of out poisoned chalice To our own lips. ... Because of "vaulting ambition-, Macbeth's character flaw destroyed ...
In addition to this, he showed great loyalty and tremendous ambition. ... Macbeth was a loyal husband and a noble thane as opposed to the tragic mistakes he made such as killing to fulfil his ambitions "O worthiest cousin" Act 1 scene 4 The king trusted Macbeth and the king tells him what a worthy Thane he is but Macbeth thinks it is just his duty. ... Another thing Macbeth did to fuel his own success was persuading two murderers to kill Banquo. ... Macbeth's interest in the witches also contributed to his desolation; their phropecies manipulated Macbeth and fuelled his ambiti...
This is not in itself a character flaw but does galvanize Macbeths murderous actions and thus asserts that at the core of this cautionary tale about ambition lays the issue of a combination between fate and erroneous traits. ... Later, however, Macbeth's desire for his own advancement – his "vaulting ambition which o'erleaps itself" (I.vii.27) – causes his action to go beyond the socially acceptable boundaries of fighting for his king, to instead commit murder for selfish reasons. ... Macbeth, however, lets his ambition overrule this, ultimately leading to the r...
It wasn't fate that guided Macbeth's course, rather it was his own free will and external influences that did so. ... In Act I Scene IV, when Duncan names his son, Malcolm as heir to the throne, Macbeth is spurred to take action to fulfill his ambitions. ... It is only his ambitions that made him kill Duncan. ... Upon learning of the events between Macbeth and the witches, Lady Macbeth is driven by her own selfish ambitions to kill Duncan. ... In this case, it was Macbeth's own free will to act, which lead to his downfall. ...
It wasn't fate that guided Macbeth's course, rather it was his own free will and external influences that did so. ... In Act I Scene IV, when Duncan names his son, Malcolm as heir to the throne, Macbeth is spurred to take action to fulfill his ambitions. ... It is only his ambitions that made him kill Duncan. ... Upon learning of the events between Macbeth and the witches, Lady Macbeth is driven by her own selfish ambitions to kill Duncan. ... In this case, it was Macbeth's own free will to act, which lead to his downfall. ...
His grief is so much that not even the king's own son appears to mourn the loss of the king, as much as Macduff. ... We see how much their minds are alike since they both are highly driven by their passion and this shows us that they will do anything to fulfil their goals and their ambition is almost identical in the sense that they both have leads them to murder to complete their goals. ... Even though they are both power hungry, Shakespeare uses Macbeth to show the terrible effects that ambition and guilt can have on a man who lacks strength of character....
His ambition overpowered his sense of right and wrong when dealing with most things in his life. ... This over-ambition led Henchard to look in the old documents of Susan's and discovered Susan's request not to open it until the day that Elizabeth would wed. ... Macbeth also followed his ambition instead of rational thought. ... When his ambition made him desire the monarchy, he thought about how he would kill Duncan and blame it on others; but not how he could keep the throne. ... (II, iii) Macbeth did not learn from his error and correct it; instead, he fell deeper into his ow...
The Weird Sisters were only there to plant the seeds of ambition and Lady Macbeth is the one who waters the ideas to make them become reality at her own risk. The devilish witches know how to play with people's emotions just for the sake of their own entertainment just like what will become of the sailor's wife if she does not watch her back as the witches brew up a wicked countercharm " But in a sieve I'll thither a sail, And like a rat without a tail, I'll do, I'll do, I'll do " (I.iii.8-10). ...
