Macbeth: Tragic Hero
In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare, we discover that
Macbeth is a tragic hero. Macbeth is very ambitious, courageous,
and a moral coward: all these things lead to his tragic death at
the end of the play.
At the beginning of the play, Shakespeare defines Macbeth as a
hero very clearly. From the courages in defense of Scotland is
significant in the opening scene. However, he is very ambitious
to be king. At the beginning of the play, he was loyal to the
king. While he did imagine of murder his mind rejects it and
said, "Why, if fate will have me king, w…
