This is a mind map/ tree map about the theme of conflict in Macbeth. Macbeth is initially an admirable war hero, but he is tempted by power and advancement and pushed by Lady Macbeth to hasten the fulfillment of the witches' prophecy.
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Macbeth vs
- Lady Macbeth
- Love vs. Hate
- Macbeth and Lady Macbeth passionatelylove each other, but are filled withdisdain.
- Manhood vs. Womanhood
- Macbeth's manhood is challenged by hiswife; her womanhood is challenged by herfeelings.
- Courage vs. Morality
- In a world where war makes a man great,where does the conflation with killing andgoodness stop?
- Ambition vs. Peace
- Ambition will lead to success for Macbeth(briefly at least), but he must wadethrough blood to get it.
- The Witches
- Nature vs. Social Order
- Nature is a harbinger of chaos, as well asacting to effect violence. Can society andnature coexist?
- Destiny/Fate vs. Humanism
- Did Macbeth have a choice to pursue theWitches' prophecies, or was he fated toboth murder and be murdered?
- King Duncan
- Ambition vs. Loyalty
- King Duncan was like a father to Macbeth,and in turn Macbeth murdered him. Didthis drive Macbeth mad?
- Banquo
- Ambition vs. Friendship
- Banquo is Macbeth's closest friend,yet he murders him to gain thecrown.
- Betrayal vs. Morality
- Courtly rules at the time valued hospitalityabove almost anything else. Banquo wasmurdered on the eve of a banquet for him.
- Jealousy vs. Morality
- The Witches prophesied that Banquowould head a line of kings. This jealousyoverrode Macbeth's sense of right andwrong.
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Theme-of-Conflict-in-Macbeth
Macbeth vs
- Lady Macbeth
- Love vs. Hate
- Macbeth and Lady Macbeth passionately
love each other, but are filled with
disdain.
- Manhood vs. Womanhood
- Macbeth's manhood is challenged by his
wife; her womanhood is challenged by her
feelings.
- Courage vs. Morality
- In a world where war makes a man great,
where does the conflation with killing and
goodness stop?
- Ambition vs. Peace
- Ambition will lead to success for Macbeth
(briefly at least), but he must wade
through blood to get it.
- The Witches
- Nature vs. Social Order
- Nature is a harbinger of chaos, as well as
acting to effect violence. Can society and
nature coexist?
- Destiny/Fate vs. Humanism
- Did Macbeth have a choice to pursue the
Witches' prophecies, or was he fated to
both murder and be murdered?
- King Duncan
- Ambition vs. Loyalty
- King Duncan was like a father to Macbeth,
and in turn Macbeth murdered him. Did
this drive Macbeth mad?
- Banquo
- Ambition vs. Friendship
- Banquo is Macbeth's closest friend,
yet he murders him to gain the
crown.
- Betrayal vs. Morality
- Courtly rules at the time valued hospitality
above almost anything else. Banquo was
murdered on the eve of a banquet for him.
- Jealousy vs. Morality
- The Witches prophesied that Banquo
would head a line of kings. This jealousy
overrode Macbeth's sense of right and
wrong.
Theme-of-Conflict-in-Macbeth
Macbeth vs
- Lady Macbeth
- Love vs. Hate
- Macbeth and Lady Macbeth passionatelylove each other, but are filled withdisdain.
- Manhood vs. Womanhood
- Macbeth's manhood is challenged by hiswife; her womanhood is challenged by herfeelings.
- Courage vs. Morality
- In a world where war makes a man great,where does the conflation with killing andgoodness stop?
- Ambition vs. Peace
- Ambition will lead to success for Macbeth(briefly at least), but he must wadethrough blood to get it.
- The Witches
- Nature vs. Social Order
- Nature is a harbinger of chaos, as well asacting to effect violence. Can society andnature coexist?
- Destiny/Fate vs. Humanism
- Did Macbeth have a choice to pursue theWitches' prophecies, or was he fated toboth murder and be murdered?
- King Duncan
- Ambition vs. Loyalty
- King Duncan was like a father to Macbeth,and in turn Macbeth murdered him. Didthis drive Macbeth mad?
- Banquo
- Ambition vs. Friendship
- Banquo is Macbeth's closest friend,yet he murders him to gain thecrown.
- Betrayal vs. Morality
- Courtly rules at the time valued hospitalityabove almost anything else. Banquo wasmurdered on the eve of a banquet for him.
- Jealousy vs. Morality
- The Witches prophesied that Banquowould head a line of kings. This jealousyoverrode Macbeth's sense of right andwrong.
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