After the witches prophesize his future, Macbeth gains the drive to surpass any obstacle that gets in his way to becoming king. Like any human, he doubts himself and his conscience begins to guilt its way through. Then, Lady Macbeth is able to reassure him and give him the extra push he needs to commit the deeds; however, although he is given the drive and the push, Macbeth persistently fails to think for himself and the possible consequences of his actions. The witches, Lady Macbeth and Macbeth, himself, all were partially responsible for his tragic death. Nonetheless, at the end of the day, it was Macbeth’s decision to ignore the angel, and follow the devil on this shoulder. In choosing to do wrong, the collection of all his actions that lead him higher in his journey up the ladder to kingship, also lead him many steps closer to the end of his
After the witches prophesize his future, Macbeth gains the drive to surpass any obstacle that gets in his way to becoming king. Like any human, he doubts himself and his conscience begins to guilt its way through. Then, Lady Macbeth is able to reassure him and give him the extra push he needs to commit the deeds; however, although he is given the drive and the push, Macbeth persistently fails to think for himself and the possible consequences of his actions. The witches, Lady Macbeth and Macbeth, himself, all were partially responsible for his tragic death. Nonetheless, at the end of the day, it was Macbeth’s decision to ignore the angel, and follow the devil on this shoulder. In choosing to do wrong, the collection of all his actions that lead him higher in his journey up the ladder to kingship, also lead him many steps closer to the end of his