Macbeth
Macbeth as Tragedy
Shakespeare’s Macbeth is often considered one of literature’s greatest tragedies and is said to reveal much about human nature. Do you agree or disagree that the play conveys much about humanity or about the human experience? What, if anything, does the work suggest about human beings or society? Support your views with textual details and analysis.In your response, address how Macbeth’s subject matter, themes, form, or other literary elements might (or might not) be characteristic of tragedy. How do tragic qualities of the play contribute (or not) to the story’s larger message(s)?
Initial posts must be 200 to 300 words in length
Clugston, R. W. (2014). Journey into literature (2nd ed.). San Diego, California: Bridgepoint Education, Inc.
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In Shakespeare’s play of Macbeth the main theme is human nature whereby the author intricately displays this in a rather intriguing way. He displays Macbeth at the beginning of the story as a wounded man at the camp but despite this unfortunate scenario he is perceived to be consumed by his ambition. He becomes elated by the fact that he is going to become king. The human race is consumed by the fact that they want to achieve their individual goals and this greed acts as their driving force to actually behave in ways………………
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