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    The oceans have refused to rid the blood that stains my once pale and innocent hands. Even the strongest bleach in this dammed world cannot cleanse my body of the guilt I have forced upon myself. We have been consumed… No blinded just at the mere sight of power. And now all I can remember is the blood. The metallic taste burns each and everyone of my taste bud off of my tongue until all that’s left to taste is my very own blood. The smell has clinged to me like a perfume I have been drenched in

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    In Act 1‚ Scene 5‚ Lady Macbeth receives a letter from Macbeth‚ telling her of the witches’ prediction that he will be king. Lady Macbeth’s first reaction is to say "shalt be what thou art promis’d". She then says "yet do I fear thy nature; it is too full o’ the milk of human kindness to catch the nearest way". By this she means that she fears that he is too kind to do what he needs to do to become king‚ by killing Duncan. Her use of the word milk is interesting as it is a very feminine word‚

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    How power is used in Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s relationship? Introduction During the time Macbeth was written‚ British society was patriarchal meaning that men had the most power compared to women. However in ‘Macbeth’‚ Lady Macbeth goes against stereotypical gender roles‚ which means she has the most power over Macbeth. Act 1 scene 5 What happens in this scene? Lady Macbeth reads Macbeths letter‚ he wrote that about what the witches told him and that the thane of Cawdor bit has already happened

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    forever”: How Lady Macbeth reveals her true self through guilt. In William Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ a character that is portrayed as evil is Lady Macbeth. Because of her controlling nature and immense want for masculinity most readers see her as evil. She is not evil because she does not commit murders herself and she also displays feelings of remorse and guilt towards the end of the play. Lady Macbeth is not truly evil because the evil she portrays is a facade; initially Lady Macbeth calls upon evil

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    shattered very easily by the wrong decisions. This is evident in William Shakespeare’s Macbeth as the titular character and his wife Lady Macbeth have a very complex relationship throughout the play. They start out as a healthy couple but in the latter stages their relationship turns into a complication. This starts out with Lady Macbeth and her controlling personality. It escalates to a very merciless Macbeth. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s relationship is turns into an aftersight in order to gain the power

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    Lady Macbeth is one of the most frightening female characters. As the wife of Macbeth‚ her role is very significant in his rise and fall from royalty. Lady Macbeth is such a great influence in Macbeth’s life. Her role is so large‚ that she uses her position to gain power and stay in control. Everything about Lady Macbeth is creates the perfect criminal‚ because of her ability to manipulate everyone around her. The moment Lady Macbeth learns about the prophecies‚ she decides to take matters into

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    relationship that is the same as this time we live in . Lady Macbeth wants power over her husband’s.Their relationship is out of the world and back‚crazy and similar characteristics.Today relationship is different and also the relationships have a complex type of love. Love goes in different direction Lady Macbeth is an is a part of murder‚ but she is not the

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    The Malignant and Malicious Macbeth From a very young age‚ children are taught the differences between right and wrong. Macbeth also knew what the right things to do were but was just blinded by the nefarious figures that surrounded him. Macbeth was manipulated throughout the play by many different characters. He was influenced by the evil that surrounded him that dwelled in the witches and Lady Macbeth. Macbeth was a brave soldier for Scotland who was fooled and forced into killing Duncan who was

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    Shakespearean play "Macbeth" resonates many themes and concepts that relate to modern times. Today‚ readers will be able to relate concepts‚ such as ’Ambition’ which is still represented in some of today’s most famous and important people. One of these people is Mrs. Hillary Rodham Clinton‚ wife of former President of the United States‚ Bill Clinton. Evidence has revealed that the senator for New York shows close similarities to the character Lady Macbeth from William Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ a strong ambitious

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    Lady Macbeth Passage Analysis After Lady Macbeth reads the letter in Act One‚ Scene 5‚ she decides that she will make sure Macbeth is crowned King. Lady Macbeth suddenly becomes a character of evil‚ she knows the murder will need evil power and it does not take long to get her evil spirit. Throughout Act One‚ Scene 5 Lady Macbeth shows the audience her ability to commit evil and supernatural acts upon people. Lady Macbeth knows immediately that murdering King Duncan is the only way to quickly achieve

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