How Does Macbeth Change Throughout The Play

Macbeth is such an interesting character. I find him very intriguing. Macbeth is one of those characters which undergo major change in the play. We see huge character development throughout every act and every scene. In the first act primarily, Macbeth is shown to be brave, courageous and loyal. He is called as brave Macbeth who unseemed Mcdonalwald from the naves to the chaps. He is also known to be the King’s good man as he fought with courage and he was given the title of the thane of Cawdor by the king. It’s until he meets the weird sisters and after the declaration of his title that his shift in character begins to show. In the end of the first act, he begins to have these disastrous thoughts about murdering the king which is driven by

If Macbeth didn’t let them get to their head, then him and the other wouldn’t have died. In Act |, he was loyal, the King’s good man and overall, a good person. The first transition in his character would be when he has these sinful thoughts about murdering the king. He knows he has no reason to murder the king and yet he still thinks about those deadly deeds. Even though he’s thinking about those deeds which will disrupt the chain of being and later on make him regret, he still has some sense in him to differentiate between right and wrong. It was until Lady Macbeth comes in. Lady Macbeth and Macbeth have a very close relationship as in, he shares very close things with her. When Macbeth knows and is sure of not killing the king because he doesn’t want to proceed in the act; Lady Macbeth strikes at his pride. She says that he is “not a man” to proceed the deed and this strikes at his ego; as it would at every human being. His ambition to become king and the

Lady’s deadly words are what motivates him to do the deed. And once the bloodshed begins: it never stops. When he kills Duncan; he knows he’s done a horrible deed so everything starts to get to him. He can’t trust anyone plus