Similarities Between Macbeth And Macbeth

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The Thane of King Duncan, Macbeth hears a prophecy that he himself will become king later on in the future after King Duncan. This then leads to Macbeth being overcome by greed. Since Macbeth greeds to be king so bad, he murders King Duncan and takes his place of the throne. Macbeth starts to live with so much guilt and fear that he commits even more murders to have his power safe. Macbeth is so confident in the prophecies that his life comes to a downfall and he gets killed by the people he did wrong. Macbeth and Hermia are both forceful but not both respectful. Hermia is both respectful and forceful. The line that proves Hermia is respectful is when she states “I’d rather wither away than give up my virginity to someone I don’t love”> The line that proves Hermia is forceful is when Hermia says “Lysander and I are running away from here. Before I saw Lysander. Athens seemed like paradise to me”. Macbeth is forceful but is forceful but definitely not respectful. Instead he is forceful and avarice. One line that states Macbeth is forceful is when Macbeth states “To become king myself, I’m either going to have to step over him or give up, because he’s in my way”. One line that states Macbeth is avarice is when Macbeth says “Now I’m decided, and I will exert every muscle in my body to commit this crime.” which he referring to killing King Duncan so that he can be King next because that is what the three witches told him. Both Macbeth and Hermia make bad decisions