Another example of the theme of madness that is characterized by Macbeth is found in act three, scene four - the climax of the play. ... No worse act of evil could well be found. ... Gloucester and Lear: Men who act like Gods. ... Macbeth. ... Gloucester and Lear: Men who act like Gods. ...
In Hamlet's case, he is rash, unable to act, and ill tempered. ... Similarly, Macbeth's ambition to become king eventually leads to his demise. ... The most obvious example is the appearance of Banquo's ghost to Macbeth in which only Macbeth can see; everyone else around him is oblivious to his vision and therefore considers him mad. ... In most cases, it is the tragic hero who performs the act of betrayal. ... In Romeo and Juliet, the two lovers commit suicide, and Macbeth ends with a decapitation. ...
Shakespeare had a massive role in schools in India -by this time, the British empire still existed and Shakespeare was slowly becoming known globally which encouraged his prominence- In 1853, a law was passed called the "India act" where English language and English literature was a part of the qualification and one of the subjects included in exams. ... It consisted collections of Shakespeare's comedies, histories and tragedies.The plays included Antony and Cleopatra,The two noble kinsmen, Macbeth and Julius Caesar. ... In plays like Romeo and Juliet, he not only criticized arr...
