Examples Of Bully In Macbeth

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Macbeth is a bully A bully is where the cycle begins. Bullying is the conscious willful and deliberate hostile activity to haem and induce fear through the threat of further aggression and by creating terror. I think Macbeth fits into the cycle of a bully because the way he abused his power every time . This essay will be showing you some ways that Macbeth has turned into a bully .

The first way Macbeth turned into a bully is by his characteristic . There are several characteristics of a bully. Some are intent to harm, threat further aggression , imbalance of powers and terror. Macbeth has 2 of these characteristics, imbalance of power and terror. Terror is one of his characteristic because The Doctor was sacred to tell Macbeth no when Macbeth asked him to go find find a cure for Lady Macbeth because he was scared he was going to kill him. In the play it says “ were i from Dunsinane away and clear profit again should hardly draw me here. “ .This means that The Doctor didn't want to go back to Macbeth's. …show more content…

By Macbeth knowing this he started to use his power to get what he wanted like killing duncan to become king and he continues to use his power for evil. In the play it says “ When Duncan is asleep his two chamberlains will i with wine and wassail so convince that memory the warder of the brain shall fume and the receipt of reason a limbeck only when in swinish sleep their drenched natures lie as in a death what cannot you and i perform upon th’ unguarded Duncan . This is basically stating that Macbeth is going to get the guards drunk then kill King Duncan