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Ambition in Macbeth, "Thou shalt get kings, thou be none", "…
Ambition in Macbeth
Murders
Banquo - stands in the way of Macbeth's ambitions - James I was supposed to be related to Banquo/Fleance - survives
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Lady Macbeth
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demands that the spirits unsex her because she feels that no longer being a woman would help her achieve her goals
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Shakespeare may have written the play to warn society about how ambition can cause bad things and that we need to think about the consequences of our actions. His message may have also been about the great chain of being and how this can effect the world around us.
"The candles are all out" - LM- maid states that she cant be without light - lack of light = lack of hope
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"Thou shalt get kings, thou be none"
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"I have no spur to prick the side of my intent, but only vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself and falls on the other."
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'I will not yield,/To kiss the ground before young Malcom's feet.'
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