; stand close. Act 5. Scene 1. 18-20Out damned spot! Out, I say! One; two: why, then tis time to dot. Hell is murky! Fie, my lord fie!a soldier, and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account?Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? Act 5. Scene 1. 34-39From the first scene of Macbeth, tragedy begins with the three Witches. These nefarious sisters were the ones who brought up the subject of tragedy. If it wasnt for their prophecies of Macbeth being Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor and to be king, Macbeth would probably been a failure as it needs some background for the play. They are the three nasty devils of the play who are not only the roots of the tragic events but also the foundation of all evil. So the essence of tragedy in Macbeth, both for the person and the play, was vital for it to be successful.All hail, Macbeth! hail to thee, Thane of Glamis!All hail, Macbeth! hail to thee, Thane of Cawdor!All hail, Macbeth! that shalt be King hereafter. Act 1. Scene 3. 48-50Duncans murder was a tragedy all over Scotland and especially by Macduff who thought that; Tongue nor heart cannot conceive nor name thee! Where all this confusion and havoc is seen is where the play actually begins its tragedy and this also supports the rest of Macbeth. If the prophecy would have fulfilled by itself none of this would have happened and therefore Macbeth would not have been detested as much as he had by his fiends. Macbeth would have lived happily ever after with Lady Macbeth still alive and well. But as we know it, it was too late for Macbeth as he had an obsessive urge for ambition, which was the partial cause of his downfall as well as his greed and evil, and Lady Macbeth wanted Duncans power so she would be the queen. When Macbeth finally murders Duncan, he brings the daggers back accidentally, for...
