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Macbeth: A Tale of Two Theories
Macbeth(c.1607), written by William Shakespeare, is the tragic tale of Macbeth,
a virtuous man, corrupted by power and greed. This tragedy could in fact be
called "A Tale of Two Theories". One theory suggests that the tragic hero,
Macbeth, is led down an unescapable road of doom by a ....
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.... misfortune
before the latter theory can be considered. It is admittedly strange that the
weird sisters first address Macbeth with,"All hail, Macbeth! hail to thee Thane
of Cawdor!"(I.iii.49), a title which not even Macbeth is aware he has been
awarded. Even stranger is the third witch calling to Macbeth,"All hail, Macbeth,
that shalt be king hereafter!"(I.iii.50). However as stated by Bradley,"No
connection of these announcements with any actions of his was even hinted by
[the withches]"(232). Some are still not convinced though of the witches less
than supernatural role ....
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