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    respond to the topic Why did Macbeth act this way? What is revealed about his state of mind? How do his actions impact on others? What do you think he should have done? Why USE TEEL : T opic Sentence E xplanation E vidence L ink (TO THE TOPIC(NOT TOPIC SENTENCE)) ESSAY TOPIC: By the end of the play‚ Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are described as “a dead butch and his fiend like queen” Is this a fair appraisal of the characters? PARAGRAPH 1: extend on how macbeth was before the murder of

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    The relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth changes throughout the play. At the beginning of the play the couple had a very close relationship. When Macbeth is introduced to the witches he foresees himself as king. Lady Macbeth‚ who is ambitious and domineering‚ craves power. She manipulates Macbeth to murder the former king‚ Duncan‚ so he can become king. Their relationship begins to deteriorate as they both dedicate themselves to evil and is mutually destructive. The ambition they both possess

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    between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. The Macbeth we first encounter is an important and valued member of his society and the favorite of his king. His bravery and loyalty are celebrated and‚ though fierce in battle‚ we are led to believe that his is a fundamentally good and virtuous nature. By the plays end‚ however‚ he has ’supped full of horrors’ and is regarded as a ’hell-hound’ by his peers. In my opinion‚ key to this tragic downfall is Macbeth’s relationship with his wife‚ Lady Macbeth‚ and the

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    writing about two different scenes from Macbeth by William Shakespeare. The scenes i will be writing about are; act2 scene2 and act5 scene5. I will be writing about how Macbeth reacts differently in each scene. in act 2 scene 2 he murders King Duncan and regrets it. in act 5 scene 5 lady Macbeth and dies and he doesn’t really seem to care about anything. In act 2 scene 2 Macbeth murders Duncan because the witches told him he was to become king. Macbeth talks about the guards who were praying

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    Macbeth Essay “Look like th’ innocent flower‚ but be the serpent under ‘t” (I.v.76-78)These words‚ whispered with the sound of greed and need for power were the beginning of a domino effect of many treacherous affairs. Lady Macbeth throughout the story of Macbeth is affected by her previous gluttonous actions. In Macbeth (Patrick Stewart)‚ Throne of Blood‚ and Scotland PA‚ this dominating character is behind many tragic events. In Macbeth (Patrick Stewart) Lady Macbeth convinces Macbeth to kill

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    Hayley Von Oepen Hour: 1 English 11 Guilt Can Affect Your Fate Macbeth was a manipulative man. He wasn’t like this before‚ but his wife told him that he was a coward and that there would be no way he could be king because he was too weak. So basically‚ Lady Macbeth had to help him plot to kill the king. Macbeth’s fate was to be king; however his best friend Banquo’s children were supposed to be king after Macbeth. Macbeth did not like this and plotted to kill everyone in his path‚ thus causing

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    different. Macbeth was written by William Shakespeare. Macbeth was Shakespeare’s shortest and bloodiest tragedy. This play was most likely written in 1606.( Add background about your subject like of equality)This work included many main characters; two of them were Macbeth and Macduff. These two were men that had their similarities and differences. Each having his motivations‚ different relationships‚ but sharing a similar personality. Everyone is motivated by something they want. Macbeth and Macduff

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    Macbeth is a play that follows Macbeth‚ a Scottish general‚ who encounters three witches who predict that he will become Thane of Cawdor then later King. Later‚ Macbeth receives news that he will be named the new Thane of Cawdor - this leads him to believe that the witches were telling the truth and that he could potentially become king. Macbeth tells his wife everything and she happens to desire kingship for Macbeth so convinces him to murder King Duncan. While King Duncan is asleep‚ Macbeth stabs

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    people do succeed; however‚ many do fail in the hardships of ambition. In the story of MacbethMacbeth receives a prophecy from three witches‚ but instead of naturally letting the prophecy happen‚ Macbeth does whatever he can to make sure the prophecy occurs. The obsession of the prophecy leads Macbeth to do harsh acts to many. Macbeth will do anything‚ including killing of others‚ to get the prophecy to happen. Macbeth sees a bloody dagger leading to Duncan’s room. He takes this as a sign to kill King

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    of Macbeth is a play analyzing evil in people‚ and the nature of that evil. It also shows the struggle that people have when deciding on a certain action to take‚ or a struggle with a decision already made. In the play‚ Shakespeare uses Macbeth and Lady Macbeth to portray some of the different types of evil that can manifest in a person. Macbeth begins the play as a celebrated war hero‚ Thane of Glamis‚ and a man who had slain Macdonwald and fought off an attack by Norway. For this‚ Macbeth was

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