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    Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are truly partners - united by what seemed to be like their conspiracy to kill our beloved King Duncan. We have recently been sent a recording of a conversation between Macbeth and his wife by an anonymous person which have given us the most shocking news and led us to wonder how dominant Lady Macbeth is over Macbeth. It is crystal clear that Lady Macbeth was influential in Macbeth’s horrendous act of killing the King. She feared that Macbeth was “full of th’ milk of

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    Secondly‚ Macbeth is easily manipulated by external and internal controlling influences. In this external case‚ Lady Macbeth uses cowardice‚ manhood‚ and guilt to manipulate Macbeth into killing King Duncan. Macbeth initially does not want to murder King Duncan as he feels that this virtuous‚ and well respected leader deserves to live‚ while Lady Macbeth consistently believes that Duncan must be killed so that Macbeth and Lady Macbeth can become King and Queen. To convince Macbeth into murdering

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    Lady Macbeth and Macbeth are talking about how they plan to kill Duncan. Macbeth knows that Duncan is asleep and that the chamberlains are drunk so that when the plan will go into effect he has the king sleeping and ready to die and the guards to blame it on. As everyone is asleep Macbeth his overtaken and as planned he goes to kill Duncan Macbeth is telling Lady Macbeth how after he killed Duncan he thought that he had heard someone yelling murder. When Macbeth is speaking to Lady Macbeth about

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    Lady Macbeth & Her Evilness "Bring Forth men-children only! For thy undaunted mettle should compose nothing but males."(I‚ vii‚ 73-75) Lady Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s most frightening and strong female characters. She is ambitious‚ lusts for power and will stop at nothing for it; she is truly evil. This is evident when she asks evil spirits to come unsex her‚ when she tries to manipulate Macbeth into committing a most sinful crime‚ and that she is actively part of the crime also. "Come

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    Shakespeare is one such playwright who explored the possibility of some characters being mentally ill. In his play MacbethLady Macbeth is depicted as unstable and considerably insane. However‚ for this paper‚ I will seek to diagnose Macbeth with schizophrenia‚ which is a mental disorder characterized by the deterioration in one’s brain and personality as seen in a person feeling‚ conduct and thoughts. Beside these general character traits of a person suffering from schizophrenia‚ the diseases specifically

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    reading Act One of The tragedy of Macbeth we can see that Lady Macbeth are indeed polar opposites. In act one we can see that the two are different so let us discuss the differences and similarities of Macbeth and his wife we witness in act one.Lady Macbeth seems to be more bold and stronger mentally than her husband while he is more of the second guessing type who thinks more than his wife who seems to not rethink and knows what she wants. In Act 1 we see that Lady Macbeth wants King Duncan dead but is

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    Role Reversal in Macbeth

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    In Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ the main protagonist‚ Macbeth initially has a close relationship to his wife‚ Lady Macbeth. However‚ as the play progresses‚ there are interesting developments to Macbeth’s relationship to his wife which culminate in his comments at Lady Macbeth’s death. At the beginning of MacbethMacbeth writes a letter to his wife telling her of his encounter with the three witches. Lady Macbeth’s comments reveal one aspect of their relationship: “Yet I do fear thy nature. It is too

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    In these key lines from the book‚ Lady Macbeth mutters key fragments of an imaginary conversation which she recalls having with her husband Macbeth. Lady Maceth’s thoughts are being unraveled and her tortured imagination is being set free. ‘Out‚ damn’d spot! out‚ I say! One; two: why‚ then ’tis time to do’t. In this piece of text Lady Macbeth is calling on evil spirits‚ and chanting different callings. Lady Macbeth is embracing her inner evil‚ and becoming a new person. In her chanting she recites

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    Gender Roles in Macbeth

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    assigns certain roles for men and women. In Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ these gender roles play an important part in violence. Both Lady Macbeth and Macbeth appeal to the role of “manhood” as violent and aggressive in order to accomplish the murders of King Duncan and Banquo. Women are portrayed as initiators of crimes and are viewed as devious.So‚ throughout the play‚ gender roles provide a means for murders and viciousness. At the beginning of the play‚ King Duncan awards Macbeth with the title of

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    24 May 2010 The Role of Blood in Shakespeare’s Tragedy of Macbeth The Tragedy of Macbeth is one of William Shakespeare’s most famous works. Junior high students‚ high school students as well as college students have studied this popular play over hundreds of years. This story appeals to most readers. It is filled with murder‚ guilt and jealousy all at the same time. The Tragedy of Macbeth continues to relate to similar events and murders

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