macbeth

• macbeths hamartia is his hubris and his ambition
• Dramatic irony


  Macbeths thinks hes invincible due to witches apparitions but audience knows before Macbeth he isn’t
• deaths 


  King Duncan Is killed off stage as it is reason to kill a king and it would be too tragic for audience

  lady Macbeth- became irrelevant to Macbeth his ambition outgrew lady macbeths

  macbeth - dies on stage shows how he is an unnatural king as he broke the divine right of kings
• Lady Macbeth sleep walking 


  Speaks in prose shows lack of control she has and indicates a change
• Witches 


  Speak in trochaic tetrameter - supernatural
• Banquo ghost 


  It is onstage and audience can see it aswell

  makes audience feel sympathy for Macbeth

  macbeth feels guilty as Banquo is covered in blood

  “ never shake thy gory locks at me “
• Supernatural


  Manipulates and changes the future

  it sculptures mqcbeth by telling half truths and eventually back stabs him

  “ none of women born can harm Macbeth”