Macbeth Critical Lens
Throughout the play of Macbeth two characters relate to this quote more than the others."Pride goeth before destruction and an haughty spirit before a fall."
When one wants power and joy in his or her life one will do whatever it takes to get what one wants. When one has a cocky attitude one feels that he or she is superior to everyone else. Than when everything is going well, a tragedy will happen that will hurt the character. I agree with this critical lens. Macbeth, was written by William Shakespeare which is categorized as a Tragedy. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth relate to this quote perfectly.
Macbeth was driven by his desire to kill Duncan. He was skeptical at first but he did it to get what he wanted. "Is this a dagger I see before me, The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight, or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the......
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