In this essay I am going to discuss the character of Macbeth, from the
famous Shakespearian play of the same name. I shall show the themes of the
play, the effects of character and action and Shakespeare's use of language
and linguistic devices.
In scene two we learn that Macbeth is a brave soldier as he is said to be
'brave Macbeth' by his captain in the army, a 'worthy gentleman' by the
king and also 'noble'. In the battle against Norway he does well and is
rewarded by Duncan, the king.
We have a different view of him in the next scene when Macbeth meets the
witches on the heath and th…
