... of Scotland. Despite the fact that he has conquered all to achieve his "vaulting ambition" MACBETH cannot rest either mentally or emotionally, showed in both texts through the dramatic and literary device of soliloquy. This unrest is caused by guilt, MACBETH's solution to this is to hide by wearing these "borrowed robes". Note that MACBETH acknowledges that these 'robes' are borrowed ... " , whereas in Shakespeare's written version it is shown through MACBETH's portrayal of his violent ambition to become king and wear the crown of Scotland. One of the main dramatic and literary devices u...

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