Macbeth Appearance Vs Reality Analysis

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The vague disparity between appearance and reality foreshadows a rough course of events, with blurred line that of morality. Characters of Macbeth influenced by guilt-ridden conscience are victims of a deceptive mind, obliterating their ability to be able to differentiate between real and surreal, the authentic and fake. Macbeth, a soul driven by vaulting ambition, oversteps the moral boundaries while hiding the “reality”, ultimately leading to deterioration of his authoritative figure, leaving behind a meaningless life of isolation and despair. Macbeth’s illusive nature leads to guilt and mental trauma. Ironically, during the banquet, he states that “Now good digestion wait on appetite, and health on both”(3.4.39-40), while expressing least