Macbeths Tragic Flaw

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Macbeth's Tragic Flaw

     "(Sometimes a tragic hero is created, not through his own villainy),
but rather through some flaw in him, he being one of those who are in high
station and good fortune, like Oedipus and Thyestes and the famous men of
such families as those." (Poetics, Aristotle).  Every great tragedy is
dominated by a protagonist who has within himself a tragic flaw, too much or
too little of one of Aristotle's twelve virtues.  In Macbeth, by William
Shakespeare, Macbeth, a great Scottish general and thane of Glamis, has just
won an important battle, when he is told by three witches that he will become
thane of Cawdor and then king of Scotland.  After Macbeth is given Cawdor by
King Duncan, he takes the witches words for truth and conspires against
Duncan with his wife.  When Duncan comes to Macbeth's castle that night,
Macbeth kills him and takes the crown for himself after Duncan's sons flee
from Scotland.  Then Macbeth reigns for a while, has sev...

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