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    Lady Macbeth

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    who along with her husband‚ is very well respected among other people. She quickly becomes obsessed with the feeling of being superior she gained and starts to itch for something more‚ she tries to persuade her husband into killing King Duncan so they can take place as king and queen. She shows no humanity or morals when she asks to be stripped of her female weakness and filled with masculine thoughts and actions. “Come‚ you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts unsex me here‚ and fill me from the crown

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    was the trigger that caused him to lose his humanity in exchange for becoming the king. By consistently highlighting the benefits of becoming king‚ Lady Macbeth takes advantage of the opportunity provided to her to convince Macbeth that he was entitled to the crown. Due to Lady Macbeth’s actions‚ Macbeth had limited himself to a certain perspective and allowed himself to become overridden by his ambition to become king. I believe that Lady Macbeth is the individual most responsible for the sins of

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    that held the most value to any man of the time‚ power. Power came in many forms in the early 1000s‚ whether it be land or crops‚ but the highest position of power by far was the seat of the king‚ who ruled entire nations from the seat of his throne. Although these lords pledged fealty to their respective kings‚ many were so consumed by a desire for power that they conspired against their despots and plotted to take the throne for themselves. This hunger for power‚ often influenced by emotional as

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    Macbeth was a brave soldier for Scotland who was fooled and forced into killing Duncan who was the king of Scotland. The evil that was implanted in him grew and it influenced people around him. He killed many people after he became king. The greed and ambition in him did not stop growing which affected many people around him. Macbeth puts

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    that. First‚ Lady Macbeth instigators and incentives Macbeth to commit murder Duncan to achieve their ambition. Second‚ Lady Macbeth helps Macbeth to conceal his offenses to be the king of Scotland. Finally‚ Lady Macbeth tries to spur Macbeth on to continue his plan. Thus‚ Lady Macbeth is the direct cause of Macbeth’s criminal behaviors. First of all‚ Lady Macbeth instigates and incentives Macbeth to commit murder Duncan to achieve their ambition. Lady Macbeth‚ the only one female in Macbeth. She

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    particularly by the witches. If the three ’Weird Sisters’ (1:V:7) had not said anything to Macbeth in the first place then none of it would have happened. The ’Weird Sisters’ put the idea of becoming ’king hereafter’ (1:III:49) into Macbeth’s head‚ and‚ consequently‚ the idea of murdering King Duncan. The witches knew that this would happen‚ they wanted it to happen. They also manipulated Macbeth later on in the play‚ with the three apparitions. They gave him false confidence‚ and‚ once again‚ they

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    Scene Analysis: Macbeth Act 1 Scene 5 Act 1‚ Scene 5 is a soliloquy spoken by Lady Macbeth after she has read her husbands letter‚ and when she knows from the messenger that the king will be arriving that night. The raven himself is hoarse That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. Come‚ you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts! Unsex me here‚ And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty; make thick my blood‚ Stop up the access and passage to remorse

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    Role Of Destiny In Macbeth

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    Upon learning that he will be king‚ Macbeth sends a letter to his wife explaining the events that unfolded with the witches. Lady Macbeth begins to develop her thirst for power which later lures Macbeth into killing Duncan. She portrays her full intention by saying “The raven of himself is hoarse/ That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan/ Under my battlements” (1.5.41-43). She is not willing to let Duncan leave her house alive. She begins to plan his death right away

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    The prophecy stated that Macbeth would become King

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    the story of Macbeth as he climbs the ladder of the social hierarchy within Scotland. Driven by ambition‚ Macbeth puts his faith in the words of the three witches‚ and Lady Macbeth‚ who is certainly a key instrument in Macbeth’s ambition to becoming King. In the course of the play‚ Lady Macbeth is however responsible only to a certain extent for Macbeth’s destruction. It is his ambition‚ the prophecies of the three witches‚ and also his misplaced confidence in his invulnerability that causes his decline

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