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    The Tragedy of Macbeth Shakespeare shows how Macbeth turns from being an average man to an evil one. Lady Macbeth and Macbeth both display characteristics that are not female or male. Throughout the play it is presented how gender does not represent a person for who they are and isn’t based on how they act. Lady Macbeth gains manlike roles that show her bravery but also a deranged mind. Unlike Lady MacbethMacbeth shows discourage and is doubtful. The gender parts particularly Lady Macbeth’s are

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    interpretation I get from this particular scene. Is that of a paradox because it shows just how slimily Lady Macbeth truly is. She is showing extreme affection to Macbeth‚ meanwhile she is forcing Macbeth to kill Duncan at the same time. She is also filling his mind with thoughts of her always being by his side. When really she only wants to be queen. Whether it be by the darkness in the room‚ or by Lady Macbeth’s bossy tone‚ you can tell she has other motives in store for the future. Step 2: Setting

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    Sketch Essay: Lady Macbeth Lady Macbeth‚ the wife of Macbeth‚ has many changes in her personality throughout the play. From being the simple mistress of their home‚ to becoming an evil woman who wants to be so powerful‚ that she will kill any who get or are in her way. Once Lady Macbeth receives the letter from her husband telling her that he became the Thane of Cawdor and that the Weird Sisters said he is to be king‚ Lady Macbeth starts to change. She speaks to the “Dark Forces That Be” and asks

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    world. In the theater play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ he exemplifies power throughout the entire play. The three main characters that had power was Lady MacbethMacbeth‚ and The Weird Sisters. In Macbeth‚ power is the main thing that everyone in the play wants to achieve but in order to achieve power a person must also have control. Throughout the play Lady MacbethMacbeth‚ and The Weird Sisters are in control when they each take matters to their own hands. Lady Macbeth is in control when she

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    the opposing forces and views‚ those facing them handle each problem faced differently. In Macbeth‚ a play written in 1606 by William Shakespeare this same challenge occurs. In the play‚ set in the medieval times‚ the fights between external and internal forces are present. The morals of society and of Macbeth are blurred‚ as Macbeth cannot cope with the conflicts he faces. External and internal forces have an impact on Macbeth’s life when he is manipulated by his wife‚ Lady Macbeth‚ into regicide

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    4/1/14 Analysis: Lady Macbeth Lady Macbeth is the epitome of an ambitious woman who will do anything‚ including murder‚ to get what she wants. She is very calculating‚ and this is very evident when she plots to murder King Duncan. She methodically manipulated her husband‚ Macbeth‚ into believing it was the right thing to do in order for him to become king. During the time period that this play was written‚ women were viewed as weak and demure individuals who rely on the strength of their male partners

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    pity to those who bring pain upon themselves; nobody pities a serial killer‚ yet in Frankenstein‚ the creature‚ which is in essence a serial killer‚ is given sympathy by the viewer and it doesn’t seem logical. In Macbeth‚ the reader gives compassion out to both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth for the grief they give themselves‚ while they kill people and feel terrible upon realizing their own actions. Even though the characters in these pieces of literature

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    Duncan is depicted as Shakespeare’s idea of a fair king that others should admire. Duncan speaks to all people with respect‚ when the bloodied captain brings news to Duncan in act 1 Duncan greets him by calling him a “valiant cousin” and “worthy gentleman”. As well as showing respect to his subject he also held in utmost respect‚ as he is frequently called great king and chants of god save the king are also frequent throughout act 1 scene 3. Even after his death people still speak highly of Duncan

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    Lady Macbeth is undoubtedly a very influential character throughout the play and this is one of the main reasons why she is such a vital part in the story. At the start of the play the reader has the impression of Lady Macbeth as a threatening character however in the second half of the play we can see the once influential character lose her grip with not only Macbeth but with her life in general resulting in her tragic death. Without Lady Macbeth’s ambition of success and power the play would

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