The Real Consequences of Betrayal What makes betrayal so agonizing? It could possibly be that you trusted someone and they broke it. To betray someone you would have to harm someone or something physical or even mentally. Shakespeare's Macbeth demonstrates that you shouldn’t trust someone who has betrayed you before. What could cause you to stab someone in the back? Whatever you are thinking stabbing someone in the back is not worth it. Take a lesson from Macbeth: Prithee, see there. Behold, look!(To the Ghost.) Lo, how say you? Why, what care I? If thou canst nod, speak too.—
If charnel houses and our graves must send
Those that we bury back, our monuments
Shall be the maws of kites.(3.4.82-87) on why betraying someone will come back to haunt you. After killing someone in order to get power, you may start to feel the effects, such as paranoia, guilt, fear, and knowing that you took someone's life away. A while after, you might start to …show more content…
This is because you pick your friends, but you're stuck with your family. If you have ever had a friend stab you in the back, it make you rethink lots of things about them and you mostly stop being friends with that person. When the same situation happens with your family you still feel hurt, but you will eventually forgive them because you know you are always going to have to deal with them. Another thing that makes being betrayed by friends worse is the fact that you have mostly endured many challenges with your friends. In Macbeth Banquo( if he was still alive) would have felt so betrayed by Macbeth because they fought together in war. After reading Macbeth you can see all the betrayals that happened. In the “real world” there are a lot more betrayals than in macbeth, but these are normally never seen. As you can tell from Macbeth don’t betray someone, especially in the “real world” because there are far worse
If charnel houses and our graves must send
Those that we bury back, our monuments
Shall be the maws of kites.(3.4.82-87) on why betraying someone will come back to haunt you. After killing someone in order to get power, you may start to feel the effects, such as paranoia, guilt, fear, and knowing that you took someone's life away. A while after, you might start to …show more content…
This is because you pick your friends, but you're stuck with your family. If you have ever had a friend stab you in the back, it make you rethink lots of things about them and you mostly stop being friends with that person. When the same situation happens with your family you still feel hurt, but you will eventually forgive them because you know you are always going to have to deal with them. Another thing that makes being betrayed by friends worse is the fact that you have mostly endured many challenges with your friends. In Macbeth Banquo( if he was still alive) would have felt so betrayed by Macbeth because they fought together in war. After reading Macbeth you can see all the betrayals that happened. In the “real world” there are a lot more betrayals than in macbeth, but these are normally never seen. As you can tell from Macbeth don’t betray someone, especially in the “real world” because there are far worse