Shakespeare Intentions

Question 1

How does Shakespeare use ambition in the play

Answer 1

Shakespeare utilises ambition as a central them to underpin the play,revealing it’s morally corrosive and blinding influence on individuals driven by self-fulfilling and egocentric aspirations.

Question 2

How does King James the 1st have an influence on the play.

Answer 2

King James the 1st was a patron to his plays,Shakespeare uses the play as a veiled allegory.He intertwines the act of regicide with tormenting guilt,a potent reminder of the potential consequences who disrupts natural law.

Question 3

How does Shakespeare warn the audience

Answer 3

Shakespeare warns the audience of the consequences succumbing to the irresistible allure of supernatural powers emphasiing that a such engagement with this dark force inevitably results in a quick and catastrophic demise.