The theme of revenge is found in many stories told, as a main plot point that drives the main character to reach an ultimatum. When the villain is at the feet of the protagonist and is faced with the choice to apprehend the villain or to finish them off. When made the decision will either change the character in their mind or no change will be made for the protagonist because of them …show more content…
The choice stands and is the burden of the protagonist to make, the protagonist might struggle and hesitate with going through with taking revenge but when done only more revenge will happen. To kill and murder brings chaos and unrest for the friends and family of the deceased, "Like hate, revenge is something that takes a toll on the person who feels wronged, as well as the [person's] enemy. It is inherently unhealthy because it takes a psychological and physical toll on the person. Venting those feelings of anger and hostility does not decrease those feelings,"-(Harold Takooshian) with some being pushed to the extremes of seeking revenge and killing those responsible causing more unrest and the cycle repeats.
In Macbeth the theme of revenge is definitely present, when banquo’s ghost appears seeking revenge for his death, Macbeth states “blood will have blood.” (III, 4, 122). To shed blood will only bring anger and pain to others. For Goku he had to seek revenge for the murder of his best friend Krillin, killed by King Piccolo’s servent Tambourine by a swift kick to his neck, breaking it instantly. Goku is angered