Macbeth Characterization Graphic Organizer Use this graphic organizer to collect your thoughts about characterization in Macbeth. As you read each scene‚ record what you learn about the character. Add the line from the play that supports your idea. Lady Macbeth Observations Text Support Looks She appears to be a very independent woman. In the video‚ she walks around with her head up high and talks with great confidence. Actions Demanding And that which rather thou dost fear to do
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Lady Macbeth Lady Macbeth is cunning. As quoted “ You want to have the greatest prize in life‚ but you act like a coward. You are like a silly cat who wants to catch fish‚‚ but is afraid to get it’s feet wet.” This shows that Lady Macbeth is very scornful over Macbeth and know that his weakness is him not being able to stand people’s insults of him. Lady Macbeth gains control of Macbeth thoughts through insulting him‚ which makes him want to prove her wrong by doing things lady Macbeth ask him to
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In the play ’Macbeth’ we notice that the roles of Lady Macbeth and Macduff are very different. In the one scene that Lady Macduff is in we see that she is portrayed as a stereotypical woman of the Jacobean era. She was defined principally as a mother‚ was reliant on her husband and helpless when he is absent. At the beginning of the play we see these properties in Lady Macbeth. However she specifically called on the ’spirits’ to repress her femininity thus taking away these properties to make her
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In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are depicted very differently and simply wanting kingship are among the few similarities. It is also interesting how the differences between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are caused by other differences in their traits‚ starting chain reactions of contrariety. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth both posses greedy and ambitious attributes. So far we have learned that Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are very ambitious to gain kingship. At the end of Act
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“fair” and its connotation Connections Characterization Themes Other -Golgotha -Bellona’s bridegroom=Macbeth -Macbeth as a warrior -Banquo as an ethical man -Macdonald as a traitor - Prophecy regarding Thane of Cawdor -Witches cast spells as was done with the sea captain -Macbeth talks for the first time in “aside” form beginning l. 27. Shows beginning of change in character/bad thoughts
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Macbeth‚ albeit having male protagonists‚ portrays its female characters as powerful creatures‚ introducing the play with the Three Witches‚ the play’s representation of chaos and evil‚ and undeniably the cause of the chaos that ensues in the story. The play creates a motif‚ by shortly introducing us to Lady Macbeth‚ a ruthless‚ yet ambitious woman‚ who has substantial power and influence over her husband Macbeth. Later on during the play‚ we are acquainted with Lady Macduff‚ a huge contradiction
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Lady Macbeth is evil In my opinion‚ Lady Macbeth is portrayed by Shakespeare as an evil character‚ as she shows great ambition‚ she values power and wealth over human life‚ and she demonstrates cruelty throughout the play. Firstly‚ Lady Macbeth’s evil character is demonstrated by the reckless ambition she shows. ‘That no compunctious visitings of nature shake my fell purpose‚ nor keep peace between the effect and it!’ she states. This shows that Lady Macbeth is willing to do anything to accomplish
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empathize with Macbeth‚ but I do feel an iota of pity for him. I pity Macbeth for not what he is‚ but for what he could have become. He turned from a valiant war general to a bloodthirsty and power hungry shell of a man. By the end of the book‚ I felt absolutely no sorrow for him. Every decision he made was his own. Though he was influenced by the likes of the witches and Lady Macbeth early in the book‚ he was by no means forced to do anything by the end. Killing Banquo along with Lady Macbeth and her child
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Macbeth hears such great news but in shock and curious and yearns for the witches to tell him more about how he is to be the Thane of Cawdor. Even though he is confused and doesn’t know how he will become the Thane of Cawdor‚ the mystical powers of the “woos” remind force him to keep wanted to want more and to become king. The sirens lure people and control their minds. During Lady Macbeth’s monologue‚ while she is reading the letter from Macbeth‚ the Concerto is played because it gives the notion
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rationally. On one hand‚ the connotations of this word strongly fit the attributes of Lady Macbeth‚ but on the other hand‚ the dictionary definition better suits Macbeth. The circumstances that Macbeth involves himself in transmuted his mental state‚ so much so that he saw “a dagger of the mind‚ a false creation / Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain” (II.II.I). By hallucinating a weapon used to murder‚ Macbeth portrays the inability to think rationally; therefore‚ He can be distinguished as “psychotic
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