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    Macbeth In The play‚ “Macbeth‚” Macbeth kills Duncan‚ the King of Scotland with the help of his wife. Witches play a part in the play by foretelling that Macbeth will become king. Macbeth’s friend Banquo will have sons who will become kings. After he kills Banquo‚ Macbeth becomes king and tries to kill everyone who might want to take the throne away from him. The ghost of Banquo‚ whom he kills‚ haunts him at an important banquet. Killing the King was wrong‚ Macbeth’s wife dies and Macbeth is overthrown

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    Claudius vs. Lady Macbeth 	 King Claudius of Hamlet and Lady Macbeth of Macbeth exhibit three similar qualities‚ dishonesty‚ evilness‚ and deceitfulness throughout the play; although sometimes they demonstrate these qualities in different ways‚ these qualities greatly affect the other characters in the plays . 	King Claudius and Lady Macbeth are similar in that they both let their crave of power and desire for the crown drive them to deceitfulness‚ corruption‚ and even murder

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    Macbeth – Question Guide ACT 2 Act 2‚ Scene 1 1. What is the cause of Banquo’s sleepless night? 2. Find lines which suggest that in this scene the attitude of Banquo towards the king stands out in contrast to that of Macbeth. 3. What details in Macbeth’s second important soliloquy help to communicate to the audience the intense horror which fills Macbeth’s soul? Act 2‚ Scene 2 1. How does Shakespeare create tension near the beginning of this scene? 2. How has the murder

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    MacbethLady Macbeth and the three witches are all to blame for the tragedy that is “Macbeth”‚ Lady Macbeth through convincing MacbethMacbeth for following his ambition more than his conscience and the three witches for putting the idea of being king in Macbeth’s head. Lady Macbeth is to blame for the downfall of Macbeth because she convinces and manipulates Macbeth into killing Duncan. She convinces and manipulates Macbeth into killing Duncan by insulting his manliness which Macbeth takes

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    presented in the play regarding the role fear and foresight plays in an individual making important decisions? The appropriate meaning of fear is continuously explored -yet a precise definition varies. Fear  itself rules several aspects of our lives: as presented in William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth; fear is a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger‚ evil‚ or pain. Fear: the motivation for an individual carry out actions whether they are right or wrong. In the tragic playMacbeth‚ the axis

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    girl will do anything to get that slice. Power in the tragedy Macbeth by William Shakespeare is like that cake‚ people are hungry for power and will go out of their wits to gain and or maintain it. Power in Macbeth is gained through violence‚ betrayal‚ and of course prophecies. Power is gained through violence because Macbeth murders people so he can have his place in royalty. Betrayal is a way power is gained because Macbeth betrays his closest friend Banquo as well as the King Duncan. And power is

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    Macbeth William Shakespeare Act 1 The three witches appeared and made plans that they will meet Macbeth and Banquo and then suddenly disappeared. King Duncan found out that Macbeth rescued Malcolm from being captured by the Irish and also‚ the Thane of Cawdor joined the Norwegian army to fight the Scottish army. He announced that Macbeth should replace the Thane of Cawdor as a reward. Macbeth and Banquo met the three witches in the moor and the witches announced the three prophecies 1

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    Duncan‚ Macbeth should be held accountable for his deeds. A reason to support this claim would be‚ Macbeth’s heart had already been filled with malicious intent before he even had a conversation with his wife about killing King Duncan. Readers can say that his wife‚ Lady Macbeth‚ acted as a sort of trigger that pushed him to the edge. Even though that she is just as guilty as he is‚ Macbeth should’ve trusted what he was doing was wrong. On the night that Duncan visited the Macbeth household‚ his intuition

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    Macbeth In the play Macbeth‚ there are many different themes and motifs. The play is about a man named Macbeth who is a respected military man who lives in Scotland. One day‚ Macbeth meets three witches who give him the prophecy that he’ll become King. This prophecy leads to Macbeth’s downfall‚ and the start of his guilt. In Macbeth‚ Shakespeare explores the theme of guilt in order to teach his audience the overall lesson that guilt often leads

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    Wuthering Heights and the play Macbeth‚ you see this through Catherine and Lady Macbeth point of view. Catherine and Lady Macbeth want complete and total control over their spouse. They have a way of convincing the men that love them to do whatever makes them happy‚ no matter how tragic and horrible the situation may be. The control they have over these men destroy both of their lives‚ eventually drive the couple away from each other and drives them insane. In the time of Macbeth‚ women wanted complete

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