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    Lady Macbeth

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    LADY MACBETH HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS A FOURTH WITCH. DO YOU CONSIDER THIS TO BE FAIR JUDGEMENT? I disagree with the statement that Lady Macbeth is a fourth witch.  This is because she displays many different characteristics to that of the witches. She is not naturally evil because she shows signs of guilt‚ unlike the witches. Murder is something that the witches enjoy. The witches do not show any sign of guilt or regret. To show the extreme of her guilt‚ during her sleep walking she is absolutely

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    sinister feelings that most try to avoid. In William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth may be considered evil or immoral solely on the basis of her actions alone. The full presentation of Lady Macbeth in the play makes the audience react more sympathetically then they otherwise might. First‚ Lady Macbeth can be considered evil or immoral because she becomes ambitious for power‚ willing to kill‚ and assists in and sets up a murder. Once she learns of the opportunity for her husband to assume the

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    Macbeth Issues

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    Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ there are many issues that may have had an affect on the play. The complex marriage between the power hungry Macbeths‚ lady Macbeth’s dominant character directing Macbeth in the murders‚ the role reversal during the murders‚ Macbeth’s reaction to his wife’s death‚ and male and female marriages for authority. When analyzed these issues help describe the Macbeth’s relationship. They are the very issues that eventually lead to the "Great Tragedy". The relationship of Macbeth and Lady

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    Motivation in Macbeth

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    not only presents the actions of characters‚ but also helps us to understand what motivates characters to act the way they do. The tragedy‚ Macbeth‚ is a play where there are many dreadful events‚ and strong motivations behind them. Macduff and Macbeth are two characters of Macbeth who encounter great‚ but not always good‚ motivation for their actions. Macbeth is a heroic character at the beginning of this play "unseaming men from the nave to the chops." He has much potential as a warrior‚ and has

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    Morality In Macbeth

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    beginning of Macbeth‚ it is clear to see the morals differ between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. Lady Macbeth has no trouble with the idea of murdering the king‚ while her husband has second thoughts. Macbeth reflected on the peoples’ love for King Duncan and his own honors that he had been awarded recently. When his masculinity comes into question‚ Lady Macbeth delivers the response that Macbeth is not a man at all until he fulfills his original ideas. It becomes obvious by the murder of Duncan and

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    Macbeth - Conflict

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    <br> <br>Prior to deciding whether or not conflict is central to the dramatic development of MACBETH‚ one must consider all the dramatic factors that contribute to the Shakespearean play. The gradual decline of the protagonist ‚ the role portrayed by characters and the order in which the events occur‚ greatly influence the direction in which the development of the play takes place. After reading the text MACBETH‚ by Shakespeare and viewing the film version‚ directed by Roman Polanski‚ it is logical to

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    lady of macbeth

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    story Lady Macbeth role in the story is significant‚ she is an evil‚ ruthless‚ and ambitions Person. She is responsible for the murders that her husband commits because she was blood-Thirsty for the crown. In fact she then becomes more eager to get the crown than Macbeth Himself and then soon realizes that once you commit one violent act there is no way of ever turning back. An analysis of Lady Macbeth reveals that she is a powerful character who adds complexity and depth to a play about murder‚ madness

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    Macbeth Plan

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    story‚ The Tragedy of MacbethMacbeth is given a prophecy that he will become king one day. He was persuaded by Lady Macbeth to kill the king. He at first did not agree that killing the king was morally right. After some convincing‚ Macbeth agrees to kill the king‚ and then he becomes the “bad guy” in the story‚ along with Lady Macbeth. At the end‚ Macbeth and Lady Macbeth “get what they deserve”‚ but did they really get what they deserve or did they get off easy? Macbeth was a courageous‚ brave

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    Macbeth Imagery

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    Macbeth Imagery In Macbeth William Shakespeare uses vivid imagery blood‚ sleep‚ and nature to convey emotion‚ meaning‚ and the gravity of the the scene. Blood is used vividly throughout Macbeth‚ from the beginning battle of the Scots and Norwegians to Lady Macbeth’s Hallucination. The mention of blood serves to set the tone of a scene and to emphasize the death and killing in the play. Such as when Duncan’s body is discovered‚ “his silver skin laced with his golden blood” (2.2.102)‚ the

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    possess inner evil‚ a fact revealed in William Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Macbeth demonstrates his evil nature when he kills his acquaintances and hides his true intentions in order to reach his goals. Some might believe Lady Macbeth is evil due to her plot to kill Duncan‚ but her malicious deed pales in comparison to Macbeth’s wrongdoings. Macbeth has a higher capacity for evil than his wife Lady Macbeth. Macbeth commits several murders for his own personal gain as an evil ruler. For example‚ he

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