Introduction: Why Conflict is Central to Macbeth Conflict lies at the heart of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, driving the drama, shaping characters and revealing key themes. From Macbeth’s inner turmoil to violent family feuds, conflict fuels the play’s tension and tragedy. GCSE students need to understand various conflicts in Macbeth. These include internal, interpersonal and societal conflicts. This understanding is … Continue reading Conflict in Macbeth: A GCSE Guide