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    believed in the existence of the supernatural. Thus‚ Mr. Shakespeare included several forms of supernatural power in his play “Macbeth” for numerous reasons. The appearance of supernatural elements in his play greatly intensifies key scenes. They are also meant to please King James and catalyze action throughout the plot. The inclusion of the supernatural in Shakespeare’s Macbeth make this play very mysterious and interesting. The evil elements that appear throughout the plot emphasize many key scenes

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    Guided Passage Analysis 1 Shakespeare uses soliloquy first to expose Lady Macbeths true nature so that her thoughts and motives may be uninterrupted and that her speech can be delivered in such a powerful way that the audience is swayed and somehow taken aback. When audience members first lay their eyes on Lady Macbeth‚ they see her as a sweet and almost innocent woman but when she is finally alone the audience sees her true nature. Dialogue can only tell you so much whereas soliloquy can almost

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    WITCHES TREACHERY MURDER BLOOD FAITHLESSNESS DECEPTION AMBITION Mrs. Moulton • British Literature Macbeth A tragedy By William Shakespeare The Rise and Fall of a Great Man Mrs. Moulton • British Literature The Scottish Play is based loosely on an episode from history‚ the death of King Duncan at the hands of his kinsman Macbeth. Mrs. Moulton • British Literature Source of the play Shakespeare’s source for his story is Raphael Holinshed’s Chronicles of England‚ Scotland and

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    Entry 1: Three weird witches came up to Banquo and I today when we were coming home from battle. They told me that I would be named Thane of Cawdor and eventually King‚ I don’t know if I believe them though. What could happen to King Duncan that would make me king? What about Malcolm? Maybe I shouldn’t worry about their silly witchcraft‚ I don’t believe in magic that much anyways. We beat the rebellion today‚ and I became Thane of Cawdor! Duncan is coming to my house tomorrow to have to dinner with

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    downfall of Lady Macbeth? There were several aspects of Shakespeare’s novel ‘Macbeth’ that led to the downfall of Lady Macbeth. The mentality of Lady Macbeth in the play changes dramatically from the wife a Noble General‚ to an evil aggressive murderer (brought upon by the witches predictions)‚ and finally a woman who had de-graded to such an extent that she took her own life. We are not told an awful amount about Lady Macbeth at the start of the play [prior to her letter from Macbeth about the

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    Dear Fleance‚ I wrote this letter when you were born‚ and if your reading it now then I know my actions got the best of me. I know sooner or later it would happen to me. I was brutally murdered. Now son I don’t want you to get upset. We both know my death was for the best for the both of us. My son‚ I want you to take my pass expierences and learn from them. Take yur undertsandings from my life and secure your safety. I treid setting the right set of morals for you. Even if my death has angered

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    Macbeth Literary Analysis Rough Draft The motif of appearance versus reality is used in multiple places throughout The Tragedy of Macbeth. It appears in many forms; deception‚ irony‚ murder‚ etc. However‚ perhaps its most startling development occurs in the personality swap between Macbeth and his wife‚ Lady Macbeth. Macbeth begins as an honest man who feels tremendous horror when asked to commit murder‚ and Lady Macbeth begins as a power hungry wife who will not let anyone get in the way of her

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    memories of a character called “Macduff” who was a minor character in the entire play but the role played by him was very strong and it was critical in the conclusion of this play. Macduff was a character who was victimized by the lead character Macbeth and his entire families including children were killed by the onslaught of Macbeth’s army. This memoir starts with when he got the information about the death of his family whilst in England and decided to take revenge by killing Macbeth. Death of his

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    Macbeth’s True Character Thesis: In the tragedy‚ Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ the main character Macbeth is described as a courageous and honorable war hero‚ however‚ his encounter with Lady Macbeth and his soliloquy/aside‚ prove that he possesses an internal struggle of being an indecisive and weak character that lacks patience. In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ the main character Macbeth is introduced as a courageous and honorable war hero‚ who is admired by the king. The Captain

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    Emily the Fallen Rose In the story “A Rose for Emily”‚ William Faulkner uses characterization to reveal the character of Miss Emily. Her character is portrayed through physical description‚ her actions‚ feelings and words‚ and through the narrator ’s remarks about Emily’s nature‚ and through the actions‚ words‚ and feelings‚ of the other characters. In "A Rose for Emily"‚ William Faulkner creates a story about a woman who loses her sense of reality

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