The Downfall of Macbeth in Shakespeare's Macbeth.

People and decisions can greatly affect the outcome of a person's life determining whether the outcome will be successful or disastrous. In the Shakespeare play of Macbeth, there are two factors that contributed to Macbeth's ruin. One of them being more to blame: The influential character of Lady Macbeth displaying temptation towards Macbeth, or Macbeth's own ambitious and insecure nature. There are questions whether Macbeth's downfall might have displayed more for his own blame. In …

…led him to become greedy, violent, power hunger, and murder. Although Lady Macbeth played an important role in convincing Macbeth to kill Duncan, it was his internal force that caused him to do what he did. His decisions greatly affected the outcome his life. It was Macbeth who agreed with her, Macbeth who committed the murder, Macbeth who decided to continue walking along the bloody path. Macbeth's ambition and insecurity lead to his own downfall.