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Macbeth Essay
All humans strive to be the best they can be. When people disregard their morals because of their ambitions and other outside forces, it will cause major problems. In Shakespeare's Macbeth, for example, the king is murdered by Macbeth because of his ambition and the temptation from other characters. Shakespeare clearly demonstrates in Macbeth that ambition and temptation causes him to act without proper judgment. Although personal ambition is the main cause of Macbeth's irrational actions, there are other catalysts at work
Although Macbeth is a brave and loyal servant of the king, he cannot control his ambitious nature. First and most significantly, Macbeth is a man of honor and is a loyal servant of Duncan. "The service and the loyalty I owe, In doing it, pays itself" (I.iv.22-3). Macbeth's obviously an honorable character and his loyalties lie to the "throne and state, children and servants "(I.iv.24-5) and believes he must do what he can to ensure the safety of......
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