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Who Was Responsible For Macbeth

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As Macbeth heard all about the plans of Macduff and Malcolm to kill and overthrow him in his throne, he showed his bravery and courage by giving them a fight, instead of doing redemption to his self and to those people he had sinned. At that time he had gone over the deep end at that point, but he still thought that he is invincible for he assumed that no one of woman born will harm him. Macbeth prepared for a deadly battle which his fate will be

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