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Intricacies Of Motivations In The Play Macbeth

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The play Macbeth written by William Shakespeare is a story about a noble who becomes a king and starts killing people who may oppose him. It has very tragic and emotional subjects about death, suicide and murder. The play presents the intricacies of the different types of motivations in the world. Three of the motivations that the play Macbeth displays is power, greed, and ambition and how they can easily corrupt a person. Throughout the play Macbeth, power is a very important motivation. The very thought of attaining power causes people in the play to act irrationally and do things they normally wouldn't do. This goal of getting power is shown through Lady Macbeth when “To catch the nearest way. Thou wouldst be great, Art not without ambition,

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