Macbeth Is A Tragic Hero
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One might choose to assent to the statement, "."
This conclusion may be based upon certain characteristics , proposed by
Aristotle, that warrants him worthy of such a title. Aristotle stated that a
tragic hero must be of certain qualities: a man of noble stature, good, though
not perfect, have a f ....
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.... she is only encouraging her husband to do what she
feels is in his best interest.
The hero's downfall is his own fault, the result of his own free choice,
not the result of an accident or fate. An accident and/or fate may be a
contributing factor in the hero's downfall, but are not alone responsible.
Macbeth's downfall is entirely his fault. He chose to listen to the witches'
prophecy. Banquo heard the same prophecy, but chose not to allow himself to be
duped. Macbeth could have done t ....
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