Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Ambition
- Is the fatal of Macbeth
- Is the main cause of his downfall
- What motivates him to carry out the
terrible murders
- Shows ambition can be dangerous because it can be
easily spiral out of control
- Once he starts
murdering, can't stop
- Not satisfied when he becomes king
- Wants more
- Beginning of his downfall and his
ambition going out of control
- Has to become more selfish and
ruthless to fuel his lust for power
- At the beginning of the play,
described as noble
- Ambition is what pushes him to murdering Duncan
- Shows that he acts on his morals
- Ambition can be good and bad
- Duncan's son Malcolm and the Thane
of Fife Macduff are ambitious for their
country
- Malcolm doesn't want to be king
so that be can be power
- Wants to free Scotlands suffering
- Asking for the help of England for the good of Scotland