"Macbeth" is a brilliant play with a great plot; there are many factors to "Macbeth" that make it an amazing play and prove just how much it is still relevant to the average person in today's modern society. "Macbeth" is still relevant today because of Shakespeare's ability to write about simple problems and emotions that will always happen no matter what the time period; also because without looking back on great play writes and authors such as Shakespeare, people wouldn't be able to learn how to write at the astonishing level that people like Shakespeare did. "Macbeth" is also relevant to the average person because there is historical value and significance behind it. "Macbeth" is still applicable for modern times because there is historical value and content in the play. Reading Shakespeare's work not only gives you a look into the time frame that the play is set in but also a look into the time that Shakespeare lived in. His stories and plays paint a vivid picture of what once was in the world. Imagining and picturing what the world used to be truly empathizes just how amazing the world we currently live in is. Shakespeare not only depicts what the world looked like but how people used to act in the middle ages. He shows how ruthlessness of medieval combat and war back then. The study of Shakespeare's plays are extremely relevant in the year 2013 because there is much to be learned from them. "Macbeth" is an phenomenal story that should be studied by countless generations to come. If plays such as "Macbeth" were not studied even after Shakespeare's time period then modern societies wouldn't be as poetic and as literate as they are now; without looking back on excellent authors and poets such as Shakespeare there would not be anywhere for people to get a good basis for what a outstanding story is. By learning and studying plays like Macbeth youth are able to understand and get a grasp of poetic story writing. There is also more th