What Sort Of A King Was Duncan? :: essays research papers

We were non told an awful lot about Duncan in Shakespeares Macbeth. He had real few lines, and appeared on only a few occasions. Despite this, I was able to gather a fair idea of Duncans character, done the interpretation of messages hidden within the text.Duncan was a kind and good man. thither are several seg manpowerts of the play that show this as I know demonstrated below.Duncan is an extremely desire model(prenominal) King of his fellow men. He perpetrates his men with his life, his children, his throne, and most highly, his kingdom. He has no other choice but to trust these men. "The emolument and loyalty throne and state, children and servants, Which do but what they should by doing everything safe(p) toward your love and honour"Macbeth I.iv.22-27We see how he surpasses a blind midpoint to the people who serve him. He cannot judge them in anyway, for he thinks of them as pure and good as himself. He also thought that Macbeth is a true man to him. Later on, w e see how his judgment has not served him well."He was a gentleman on whom I built An absolute trust" I.iii.14-15Duncan regards his fellow men rather highly. He often praises their work and service to himself and his kingdom(1)     "Welcome hither. I have begun to plant thee, and will bray To make thee full of growing. -Noble Banquo, That hast no less deserved, nor must be know No less to have done so, Let me infold thee, And hold thee to my heart." I.iv.27-32(2)     "My worthy Cawdor" To Macbeth I.iv.49(3)     "True, worthy Banquo he is full so valiant, And his commendations I am federal official It is a banquet to me. Lets after him, Whose care is bypast before to bid us welcome. It is a peerless kinsman.(4)     "Give me your turn Conduct me to mine host. We love him highly, And shall continue our graces towards him" Talking about Macbeth I.iiv.28-30(5)  & nbsp  "How you shall bid divinity fudge ield us for your pains, And thank us for your trouble" I.vii.13-14Duncan represents the purest of all beings.