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    Is Lady Macbeth more ambitious than Macbeth? Lady Macbeth has more ambition than Macbeth. When Lady Macbeth has received the letter from her husband‚ Macbeth‚ telling her about the three witches’ prophecies and the future king Macbeth‚ she decides to make it come true immediately. Macbeth who is loyal man and unwilled at first‚ but unfortunately gets convinced by Lady Macbeth. Lady Macbeth is cold-blooded person as she thinks to regicide Duncan right after reading Macbeth’s letter. In the other

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    Ferretter Macbeth Shakespeare September 27‚ 2013 The Reversal of Roles Between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth In William Shakespeare’s Elizabethan drama MacbethMacbeth and Lady Macbeth conspire to kill the king Duncan in order to gain the monarchy. To be able to earn the kingship‚ Macbeth must commit more murders so that someone else does not inherit the position. Not only does Macbeth defy his loyalty to Duncan‚ he also betrays Banquo‚ another general in Duncan’s army. Macbeth‚ power hungry

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    In William Shakespeare ’s play Macbeth; one of the leading roles is Lady Macbeth. Lady Macbeth is the wife of Macbeth‚ a warrior and cousin of King Duncan. As the play progresses and the plot thickens‚ Lady Macbeth changes. Her actions change‚ her words change‚ her personality changes‚ and her motivations change. Now the real question is; is Lady Macbeth guilty or innocent? Upon Lady Macbeth ’s first appearance in the play she is very affectionate towards her husband. She reads her letter of endearment

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    one personally? Lady Macbeth finds the answer to this simple; impossible. Lady Macbeth continues to be controlled by others subconsciously whether it is through her own control‚ other actions or pure guilt. The actions of characters and events that occur in William Shakespeare’s Macbeth affect the life and mental wellness of Lady Macbeth directly and cause her to digress from dominant to voyeur‚ and then finally to victim‚ causing the play to be more enticing. To start‚ Lady Macbeth is a dominant

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    Conniving Wrath of Lady Macbeth In Macbeth written by William Shakespeare‚ Lady Macbeth is known for manipulating her husband‚ Macbeth. The witches prophesied Macbeth would be king and Lady Macbeth took action. Lady Macbeth had very power-hungry ambitions. Her ambition was so big and it got out of hand and it affected Macbeth. Her ambition led him to be the man that he turned out to be. Macbeth hesitated to kill Duncan since Duncan rewarded him with Thane of Cawdor. Lady Macbeth went out of her way

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    Macbeth Women are always expected to act gracefully in society even in Shakespear’s play Macbeth. Everyone knows Lady Macbeth as one of the strongest female character in Macbeth‚ she has this kind of traits like being‚ ambitious‚ energetic‚ and evil. She is ambitious because she wants her husband to be a king‚ energetic that she can think to kill Duncan and at the same time it also makes her evil that she makes her husband kill The king that is opposed to God’s will‚ just for the sake of her

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    How does the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth change throughout the play? In the early stages of the play‚ the Macbeths seem to be a devoted couple. Their love and concern for each other remains strong and constant throughout the play‚ but their relationship changes dramatically following the ruthless killing of King Duncan in Act II. At the beginning of the play‚ Macbeth and his lady are very close‚ this is supported by how he referred to her in his letter as “my dearest partner of

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    Is Lady Macbeth a “fourth witch” as critics claim? OR Is she a victim punished for acting in an “unnatural” way? LADY MACBETH VS. THE THREE WITCHES How they are similar/ different Lady Macbeth The Three Witches Wants the best for her husband Plays with Macbeth’s ambitions Very strong and ruthless Work by persuasion Plots against Macbeth Plays with Macbeth’s ambitions Very powerful Works by evil powers Shakespeare uses Lady Macbeth and the three witches‚ as a sense of the power of a

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    to see things for what they really are. Such is the case of Lady Macbeth in William Shakespeare’s Macbeth. The audience generally views her as a Machiavellian villain. They do not see past the few corrupt incidents that she is involved in‚ to realize that she is not a heartless criminal‚ and instead a tragic hero. The personal qualities she possesses that indicate she is a tragic hero compensate for her villain-like traits. Lady Macbeth uses her extreme intelligence to plot shady plans to obtain

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    Macbeth is William Shakespeare’s shortest play but arguably the most intense in terms of actions and different human personalities. Macbeth is about a bloody rise to power and the tragic downfall of an honoured soldier - Macbeth; already a well-known warrior of his time in Scotland ‚ he receives a prophecy stating that he would be King by three witches and kills the reigning king to get to that position. His wife (Lady Macbeth)‚ being a strong force of persuasion and a culprit in the murder‚ he

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