Role Of Justice In Macbeth

All around the world there are people who look out to seek justice. During the Elizabethan era, most people that were brought to justice were hanged or severely punished. Macduff in the play Macbeth responds significantly to justice by trying to find who the killer of King Duncan was. Macduff seemed to have a pretty good understanding of what justice was and did all that was necessary to find out the culprit. Mcduff strongly believes in justice and will take the measure to know that his kingdom is secure. He is loyal to his kingdom and he fights for justice for Malcolm. With a sense of justice he also has great emotion. Unlike Macbeth, he cries and breaks down weeping while Macbeth will so no sign of sympathy. Macduff will actually leave his family to go help Malcom. Some might say Macduff serves as a contrasting character to Macbeth. …show more content…
He went to England to find Malcolm and to stop the Tyrant Macbeth. Macduff is really suspicious about Macbeth and helps Malcolm gather and English protest against Macbeth. After he hears the news about his wife and children being murdered from Ross, he gets mad states that he want's to fight Macbeth personally. He is so mad and wants to inflict justice on Macbeth, he goes to the castle and says that he will only kill Macbeth and none of his footsoldiers. Macduff defeats Macbeth in the end and sticks Macbeth’s head in the pole and parades it across the kingdom. He announces that Malcolm is the rightful king. He thinks this by saying, “Hail, king of Scotland,”. Maduff had significance in applying justice because all he was doing was putting a stop to tyranny and a person who killed the former king and his