internal and external conflict are criteria that every tragedy must have. in most if not all shakespererean tragedies many internal conflicts are caused by external conflicts and vice-versa.an example of this would be when how in the play macbeth, macbeth is a mentaly sound, confident, and brave soldier until he learns his destiny is to be king. The constant brutal and wrong choices mde by macbeth leaves him constantly choosing between killing and not killing, suicide or staying alive. By the end of the play macbeth had a tragic fall from noble a noble soldir to a durranged serial killer that is ultimately killed. all whicch could have been avoided if he never learned his
