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Ambition in Macbeth - Coggle Diagram
Ambition in Macbeth
Macbeth takes his power into his own hands and uses it to drive his ambition towards wanting his apparitions to come true.
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Lady Macbeth will give up everything she has ever had - even her gift from God - to help Macbeth to become King.
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Women don't commit such crimes at that moment in time but she wants to do everything in her power to make sure that it happens.
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'If chance will have me king, why chance may crown me'
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'Stars, hide your fires, let light not see my black and deep desires'
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'Thou wouldst be great, Art not without ambition, but without The illness should attend it'
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Lady Macbeth is extremely ambitious through her husband's actions and she wants him to become King and have all the power, but on the other and she doesn't believe he can do it sometimes.
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Macbeth's ambition leads him to be extremely selfish and arrogant which then leads him to his hamartia which is caused by his overriding ambition to be King and have more power.
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Every extra bit of power that Macbeth gets to have, he will always want more, he wants to become more powerful than anyone else and it is not for the greater good.
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Banquo is also given three apparitions by the witches as well but he has no faith in them which means he has no ambition to get the things that they have told him about.
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