Why Is Macbeth Do Such A Thing For Power

In a story written by Shakespeare, he begins to talk about Macbeth, a former general in the army of King Duncan. One day Macbeth encounters three witches that tell him they see him becoming the King of Scotland in his future. Once finding this out, Macbeth couldn 't wait any longer for his thrown. The thought of having all the power to himself drove him insane, he stopped at nothing and began to kill whoever her needed to just to be on top, including King Duncan. Macbeth being the last suspected of such a crime, they crowned him to be king. But this wasn 't enough, he was so deep in love with power, once more people were in line awaiting his throne, Macbeth decided to kill them as well. Leaving no one but him to remain King of Scotland. Why would Macbeth do such a thing for power? Why was he so scared to lose it? Macbeth was willing to do anything just to keep his power and thrown, having no mercy for anyone, not even his son, who was next in line. This is just to show how big of an impact the actual thought of power may do to someone. Author John Steinbeck had came up …show more content…
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