At the beginning of the play the three witches seem to be able to predict the future. ... However, I believe that one theme in particular starts out at the very beginning of the play, and continues on, right to the bitter end. ... Visions and hallucinations recur throughout the play and serve as reminders of both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's guilt for the growing body count. ... Approach thou like the rugged Russian Bear, the armed rhinoceros, or th" Hyrcan tiger; Take any shape but that, and my firm nerves shall never tremble. ... Her conscience begins to play mind games and is making h...

• Word Count: 1211
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Macbeth the most ambitious character in the play, is a ruthless king who has people killed so he can stay in power, this ambition represents violence in all ways. You look back to the beginning of the play at Macbeth was the kind of person who would never kill anyone for power. ... Rather to come fate into the list, and champion me to the utterance "(3.1.70-73) Since he committed such acts to become king, he does not want anything to come in the way of his desire to be king and doesn't want Banquo's kids becoming kings either which shows how ruthless Macbeth really became during the...

• Word Count: 990
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate