Macbeth:william shakespeare

<Tab/>Macbeth was a great play written by a well known and very influential writer; William Shakespeare. He tells a story about a Scottish general whom is praised and loved for his heroic actions. He soon receives a prophecy from 3 evil witches that foretells his future as the next king. His ambition and lust for power, drives him kill king Duncan and seize the throne for himself. During his reign as …

…have become. <Tab/>Driven by ambition and greed to become powerful as king, Macbeth turned from a heroic character into the "tyrant" everyone started calling him. His association with the 3 evil witches contributed to Macbeths switchover form good to evil. The more bloodshed he does, the more violent and selfish he becomes. He starts off by having everything, then ends off with losing everything; his wife, his mind and his friends.