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Macbeth

Macbeth by William Shakespeare has three characters that appear to be the best developed. The first is Macbeth, the main character of the story. The second most developed character is Lady Macbeth, Macbeth's wife. The third most well developed is Banquo, Macbeth's friend. Banquo and Lady Macbeth play very important roles in Macbeth's life.
Macbeth is plagued with paranoia and a thirst for power. Macbeth fears that Banquo has discovered his unclean hands and he will turn him in. "Our fears in Banquo stick deep, and in his royalty of nature reigns that which would be feared. ‘Tis he much dares…" (III, 3, 53-56) Macbeth knows that he could wipe out Banquo on his own, however he knows there would be obvious consequences for him. "And though I could with barefaced power sweep him from my sit and bid my will avouch it, yet I must not, for certain friends that are both his and mine…" (III, 1, 134-137) In order for Macbeth to wipe out Banquo without suspicion, he schemes to......


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