The story of Macbeth is Shakespeare's great tragedy, the story shows the downfall of the character Macbeth. Macbeth goes through many emotions and feelings in the story; one to question is fear. In the play Macbeth fear overcomes the character of Macbeth resulting in his actions and his increasingly evil proceedings. Macbeth represents this fear from his fear of losing kingship, fear of not fulfilling his prophecies and the fear of getting caught.
In the play, the fear of Macbeth losing his power contributes to his actions and evil ways, for power is what Macbeth yearns to have. …
