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    Macbeth by William Shakespeare illustrates throughout the course of the novel how the dominance in a relationship can change. Lady Macbeth is an ambitious character who initially portrays the role of a leading spouse over Macbeth but as the play progresses we witness an incredible shift in the orientation of power. The beginning involves an uncertain Macbeth who struggles to come in terms with the prophecy of the three witches. Macbeths indecisive nature proves to be an opportunity for the success

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    Gender Roles

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    it is funny/ true about traditional women. Women has small feet‚ so they can easy run around the house to get housework done‚ and especially small feet women can get closer to the skin to wash dishes. This often makes me mad about the existence of gender discrimination‚ I don’t believe that there is anything men or women should or should not do. Housework is not only women’s job; it belongs to the whole family‚ so therefore everyone has the equal responsibility to take care of it. There should not

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    plots a series of murders to secure his throne‚ and moments of terrible guilt (as when Banquo’s ghost appears) and absolute pessimism (after his wife’s death‚ when he seems to succumb to despair). These fluctuations reflect the tragic tension within Macbeth: he is at once too ambitious to allow his conscience to stop him from murdering his way to the top and too conscientious to be happy with himself as a murderer. As things fall apart for him at the end of the play‚ he seems almost relieved—with the

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    Role Of Greed In Macbeth

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    perfectly with Macbeth’s thirst for power. In William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of MacbethMacbeth murders King Duncan‚ knowing that he would become king when Duncan died instead of waiting to see if the prophecy would come true without forcing it. Greed holds the most power in influencing the actions of others. To begin with‚ Lady Macbeth urges her husband to kill king Duncan so she can share power with Macbeth. Lady Macbeth says‚ “Thou’d’st have‚ great Glamis‚ / That which cries “Thus thou must do

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    Shakespeare’s play Macbeth there is a lot of manipulation. Have you ever been manipulated? Shakespeare’s play focus’ a lot on manipulation‚ and how it can change a lifestyle completely. Hopefully it hasn’t been in the same way manipulation appears throughout the story. Have you ever been manipulated to kill? Or accused of killing? How about witches telling you your fate‚ but not saying it clearly? Macbeth experiences all of these things throughout the play. In the play Macbeth the first majorly

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    Macbeth has murdered his king‚ becoming king himself and managed to escape the law. He is killed in battle but in many ways he has eluded punishment and committed the perfect crime”. Do you agree? The play Macbeth is written by William Shakespeare. This play was set in Scotland and focuses on a mighty and ambitious warrior called Macbeth who was a commander in the Scottish army. His meeting with three witches who announces a prophecy of him becoming the king of Scotland leads him to murder the

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    Role Of Evil In Macbeth

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    William Shakespeare illustrated this in his play Macbeth. Some may say that the weird sisters within the play are responsible for the actions of Macbeth and that his wife‚ Lady Macbeth‚ acted as a catalyst to persuade and manipulate Macbeth to commit regicide‚ but truly all they did was simply put thoughts into his head. They set the play in motion but Macbeth is fully responsible for his own

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    Role Of Guilt In Macbeth

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    At the beginning of “Macbeth”‚ Macbeth is a true soldier who has no guilt within himself and he is proud of killing people fighting in battles. Once he has murdered King Duncan‚ his is haunted with guilt‚ he cannot sleep‚ enter a room and he is full with agony. This leads him to further consequences. But surly‚ no one can murder some without pay the consequences. Macbeth guilt starts to develop after the killing of Duncan. Macbeth says to Lady Macbeth shortly after the killing of Duncan on Act

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    How did Macbeth choose the wrong path by bullying and abusing? Bullies can have many characteristics such as Macbeth and Lady Macbeth like to cause terror by killing people and intending to harm them in many ways. Macbeth is a horrible human being. Macbeth has been bullying people who was around him and even let some of those people control him. Macbeth could start to teach teens to start bullying people. Macbeth is getting carried away by all this commotion surrounding him. Macbeth is killing people

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    Role Of Destiny In Macbeth

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    Shakespeare’s play MacbethMacbeth shapes his destiny through his actions by allowing the witches’ prophecies to spark his ambition‚ allowing Lady Macbeth to influence his actions and by fully trusting the apparition’s visions. To being with‚ Macbeth’s downfall initiates as his actions and growing ambition is influenced by the witches’ prophecies. One of the prophecies that develop Macbeth’s trust for the witches is him being prophesized and then pronounced

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