1. Macbeth as an Aristotilean tragic hero
This scene shows Macbeth revealing his inner struggle as he contemplates the consequences of killing Duncan. ... In a tragedy the protagonist is often having a conflict within his inner self, trying to bring out the good or evil within his personality and in a tragedy the protagonist used his greater evil making him a tragic hero and bringing about his own downfall. Macbeth had a conflict within himself in trying to decide wether or not he should commit regicide and it is in Act one Scene Seven that he agrees to killing the king. ... Often in a tragedy there is a war surrounding the main confl...
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