between the Macbeth and Lady Macbeth begins to fall apart and break down. After the murder of King Duncan‚ Lady Macbeth attempts to calm Macbeth down as he seems to be suffering from guilt and is deeply disturbed. “Things without all remedy Should be without regard: what’s done is done.” Hearing Lady Macbeth say these soothing words can seem odd since she is one of the main conspirators‚ who sides with Macbeth in his plot
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Lady Macbeth starts out as a strong character; she seeks power. Though it would appear she seeks power more for herself than Macbeth‚ "Whiles I stood rapt in the wonder of it.." and‚ " When I burned in desire to question them further.." she appears more infatuated with what power she’d hold if Macbeth becomes king more than the power he would wield. She struggles in the beginning to believe the sisters of their prophecy‚ "The illness should attend it. What thou wouldst highly‚ That wouldst thou holily;
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In Act 5 scene 1 of Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth is sleepwalking and has gone mad due to the multiple murders that have taken place. Lady Macbeth has manipulated Macbeth into killing King Duncan and Banquo so that she can be queen. She was never the one to feel guilty about the murders‚ infact she is the one commanding Macbeth to stop worrying about them. I picture Lady Macbeth in a nightgown holding a candle that highlights her face. The candle will bring out her paleness because she is so stressed to
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play Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth is very mischievous and ruthless person. Her first response to hearing that her husband could become king is that he should kill the king. This shows that Lady Macbeth is courageous than her husband. Macbeth writes to his wife that the witches have spoke of him inheriting the crown. She responds with “Glamis thou art‚ and Cawdor‚ and shalt be what thou art promised. Yet do I fear thy nature. It is too full o’ th’ milk of human kindness “(16). In this response Lady Macbeth
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In the play‚ Macbeth‚ written by Shakespeare many mysterious things happen. In Scotland‚ a war rages on with Macbeth on the front lines. King Duncan hears of his bravery and decides to reward the bravery by making him the new Thane of Cawdor because of his traitorous. When news gets to Lady Macbeth she has mischievous thoughts to become the queen. Then hears news of King Duncan staying at the Macbeth household that night. The story of Macbeth is full of greed and anger. Macbeth is very greedy all
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Macbeths Downfall In Williams Shakespeare’s tragedy‚ Macheth‚ Shakespeare writes about betray between friends and how one can go insane for power. Looking at Williams Shakespeare’s tragedy‚ Macbeth‚ through the psychological lens where Macbeth goes insane by betrayal and power. In the beginning of the play Macbeth‚ Macbeth was portrayed as a hero and became Thane of Cawdor. When Macbeth meets the witches and hears their prophecy he goes downhill. When Macbeth meets the witches they tell him this
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popular lines the witches chant in the play Macbeth. These lines give a warning that the witches’ speech is always full of many different meanings and contradictions. Throughout the play the weird sisters make predictions to be used to make Macbeth think that he will become king. When Macbeth hears their many predictions‚ he does not know that they only use their words for evil instead of good. The witches’ predictions about him becoming king‚ lead Macbeth to go above and beyond to make sure that their
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In Acts I-III of Macbeth‚ William Shakespeare uses equivocation by the Witches‚ Macbeth‚ and Lady Macbeth to develop the theme of appearance versus reality. For instance‚ Shakespeare characterizes the Witches’ speak in the first scene of the opening act as equivocating‚ with ambiguous expressions designed to mislead. The Three Witches exclaim‚ “fair is foul‚ and foul is fair” (1.1.12). This sentence instantly portrays the theme of appearance versus reality by explaining that things are not always
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stage for the downfall of Macbeth. Macbeth suffered from guilt and arrogance brought on by the pursuit for power. [Act 1 Sn 5] Lines 15-18 [Act 1 Sn 5] Lines 42-43 This shows that Lady Macbeth is more willing to kill to get what she wants. Also how Macbeth would rather let the prophecies take their own course rather than take shortcuts. [Act 2 Sn 2] Lines 12-13 This is where Lady Macbeth is anxiously waiting while Macbeth is "doing the deed". This quote shows Lady Macbeth’s uncertainty of the
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Witches As creators of turmoil by nature‚ the witches catalyze changes in Macbeth that enable his transformation from a righteous military general into a committed megalomaniac. Furthermore‚ they inspire the awakening of Macbeth’s ambition and fool him by providing a false sense of security. This exploitation is expected from the dark and sinister creatures as they firmly believe that “fair is foul‚ and foul is fair.” The paradox and enigma behind this principle suggests that the witches feel disdain
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