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This 3 page paper discusses the way in which Macbeth’s capacity for evil grows, until in Act IV he commits his worst crime of all, the murder of Macduff’s family. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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listed below. Citation styles constantly change, and these examples may not contain the most recent updates. Macbeths Growing Evil Research Compiled
by K. Von Huben 11/2010 Please Introduction It can be argued that Macbeth, although not a particularly bad man at the
beginning of the play that bears his name, grows increasingly evil throughout the drama. This paper argues that his crime in Act IV is the worst of all. Discussion When
the play begins, Macbeth is shown to be a good soldier and a trusted general. Yet when the witches prophesy that he will be king, he immediately begins to think
of murdering King Duncan. There is no real groundwork laid for this extraordinary leap in logic, so the reader is left to assume that Macbeth has probably been brooding about
this for some time. However, he might not have done anything about it were it not for the urging of his wife, who decides to murder Duncan the moment she
gets Macbeths letter. She is even more inclined to murder than her husband is. In Act II, they commit the murder, an act which seemingly unmans Macbeth though Lady Macbeth
remains strong (she falls apart later). Then in Act III, Macbeth sends murderers after Banquo and his son Fleance; Lady Macbeth knows that Macbeth might consider this crime, but he
doesnt specifically tell her about it, preferring that she remain "innocent of the knowledge" (III.ii.45). The thugs succeed in killing Banquo, but Fleance escapes, and Macbeths doom is sealed because
Fleance survives and knows the truth about Macbeth. The usurper will no longer be able to pretend that someone else is committing these crimes. The first three crimes all stem
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