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The Character of Macbeth
The play 'Macbeth' is a portrait of one man, Macbeth, showing how he changes.
Although we are presented with his deterioration from good to evil, we can see
his human side throughout the play, which makes it a tragedy. It is the
shortest of Shakespeare's tragedies, and has a very fast pace. Once Macbeth's
ambition has ‘set the ball rolling', events happen quickly in the pla ....
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imagery, which he used to create a feeling of darkness and evil. The language
gives an insight into the character of Macbeth - we see his ruthlessness and
cruelty, but also fear, doubt and some scruples.
Macbeth's first words, ‘So foul and fair a day I have not seen' (Act 1:3 L36)
immediately associate him with the witches because they say in the first scene ‘
fair is foul and foul is fair' (1:1 L12), so evil is brought to mind. Macbeth ....
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