At first, Lady Macbeth seemed to be kind women towards her husband. Then Lady Macbeth starts to be very manipulative! She uses her words against Macbeth to convince him to kill Duncan. “She got him to do it with demonic forces and the fateful powers of the notorious three witches; verbally manipulates” (Thomas 81). “When you durst do it, then you were a man” (1. 7. 49).
Bronte much like in Shakespeare Macbeth uses his women to manipulate the men using different strategies. In Wuthering Heights Catherine couldn’t decide if she wanted Edgar or Heathcliff. She tried to get Edgar to let Heathcliff come over to the house. “She will not choose between Edgar and Heathcliff, or tolerate their neglect of her” (Wing-Chi Ki 207). She loved them both, but for different things. She says she loves Edgar for his riches, but she knows Heathcliff has true love for her as she does for him. So, it was hard for her to choose. While talking to Nelly, Catherine said: “It …show more content…
“ When King Saul survives but loses the battle, the witches prediction terrifies him, and he kills himself ” ( Rogers and Matthews 35). The ghost of Catherine grabs Lockwood. “I tried to draw back my arm, but the hand clung to it, and a most melancholy voice sobbed-” said Lockwood (Bronte 24-25)! Not only did the ghost grab him the ghost was talking to Lockwood also. He was scared and shaking. “Catherine is alternatively idealized and demonized” (Wing-Chi Ki 209). This is the reason she can not rest peacefully in her grave, and she must roam the