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    Shakespearean tragedy Macbeth. Lady Macbeth is the catalyst that ignites the fire to Macbeth’s ambition. It is because she challenges his masculinity‚ questions his love‚ and belittles his bravery that Macbeth murders Duncan. His lady provides impetus for him to abandon all honorable nature in order to achieve what they both desire. Macbeth would not have murdered Duncan and continued on a downward spiral of evil were it not for the extra push from his ruthless and overly ambitious wife. Macbeth is filled

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    Malicious‚ manipulative‚ and immoral describes the character Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth. As a loving wife‚ she appears to support her husband’s dream to become king‚ however‚ her wish to be filled with cruelty and her ruthless influence of her husband‚ shows her true evil nature. Lady Macbeth is a vile catalyst in all the evil actions throughout the play‚ due to her heartless cruelty and control over Macbeth. Lady Macbeth is an evil character because she wants her body filled

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    studying Shakespeare’s Macbeth in class‚ I found it difficult to understand majority of what was being said in the play. So to prevent future audiences (senior students learning Macbeth) from assuming‚ but to better understand more of the meaning under the text‚ I reinterpreted the Lady Macbeth scenes to advance the audiences understanding in the characters and the drive behind the decisions made to form the play. The purpose in selecting the two scenes of Lady Macbeth was based on the fact that

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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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    Lady Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s most famous and frightening female characters. Women‚ as the play implies‚ can be as ambitious and cruel as men‚ yet social limits deny them the means to pursue these ambitions on their own. Lady Macbeth is an example of how women use their female methods of achieving power: for example through manipulation. One of the impressions that the audience get when they first meet Lady Macbeth is that she is very ambitious. In Act 1‚ Scene 5 when Macbeth enters she

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    Life is what you and you alone make of it! What is your view? I believe that we can make our lives into what we want them to become if we have enough drive and reserve to achieve our goals. Our lives are our own‚ waiting for us to take them and mold them into exactly what we want. However‚ our lives are very much influenced‚ affected‚ and controlled by the people around us. Friends‚ parents‚ society‚ and even ourselves‚ can inhibit our hopes and dreams just as much as they can help us achieve

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    behind Lady Macbeth In the play‚ “Macbeth”‚ the character that stands out the most is Lady Macbeth. Her role in this story is significant‚ she is an evil‚ ruthless‚ and ambitious person. She is responsible for the murders that her husband commits because she was bloodthirsty for the crown. In fact‚ she then becomes more eager to get the crown than Macbeth himself and soon realizes that once you commit one violent act‚ there is almost no way of ever turning back. An analysis of Lady Macbeth reveals

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    In act two of MacbethLady Macbeth is used by William Shakespeare to digress from the normal gender rules common for that era‚ while at the same time keeping some of the key traits of womanhood‚ all to show that while inherently different and sometimes similar to men‚ women will always fall back on their subservient and cowardly ways. As the planning for Duncan’s murder progresses it seems like Lady Macbeth is the one urging and fighting Macbeth to agree with the plan‚ which is unusual because usually

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    Macbeth is a play written by the famous playwright‚ William Shakespeare in 1606. This play was set in Scotland and features a variety of characters and themes. Shakespeare’s Macbeth illustrates two ordinary nobles whose lives are linked in a spiral of power and greed. Lady Macbeth’s character changes throughout the play. This essay will show her changes seen during the play. We are introduced to Lady Macbeth when she receives a letter from her husband‚ Macbeth. The letter includes the meeting with

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    Within the drama Macbeth‚ by William Shakespeare‚ multiple characters meet their untimely demise for similar reasons‚ but both have vastly different repercussions- not only upon the other characters‚ but also upon the plot of the play. Lady Macbeth showcases these differences in her reactions to two of the deaths within Macbeth. After Macbeth has killed Duncan- the king of the realm‚ she almost seems to not be affected by it. While Macbeth is panicking‚ she retains a level head- as if she couldn’t

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