Characters of the playwright "Macbeth" and the Characters of the hit tv show "Gossip Girl" hold great ambition, which leads to their destruction.
"Move up." A practice of medieval times. When kings and queens controlled social hierarchies, little do we know these practices continue to this day, however, in different interpretations. Characters from stories are often modernized throughout time. As you grow up, you realize these characters are much more alike than they seem. However, they hold their differences. These characters tend to represent the same messages. Shakespeare's characters "Macbeth" and "Lady Macbeth" are highly comparable to the character Blair Waldorf from the 2007 hit tv show "Gossip Girl," a show about a group of overprivileged teens living in Manhattan's Upper East side. However, there is one thing they can never escape, Gossip Girl. The website that spills all the latest scandals and heartaches. How will these teens make it out of the world if someone is always watching their back?
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For so thou art. Behold where stands The usurper's cursèd head. The time is free. I see thee compassed with thy kingdom's pearl, That speak my salutation in their minds, Whose voices I desire aloud with mine. Hail, King of Scotland" (Shakespeare 5.8, 65-69). He said this after killing Macbeth for killing his whole family because the witches told him to beware. Because Macbeth strives for success, he goes to the witches to seek what he should do next to become king. The witches tell him that he must beware of Macduff, who has been watching him. After he learns this information, MacBeth ultimately demands that his castle be seized, and his family be killed. Once Macduff learns this, he is angry and declares to fight with Macbeth. Because of Macbeth's crimes to rise to power, he dies at the end of the play from his fight with Macduff. Later, Malcolm is crowned