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    Using the art of rhetoric‚ Lady Macbeth persuaded Macbeth to kill King Duncan and a few other characters. Anytime Macbeth had a doubt in his mind‚ she would easily manipulate him with her words. The words Lady Macbeth told her husband partly set the tragic events of this play in motion. In scene I act VII of “Macbeth”‚ Lady Macbeth specifically uses Pathos‚ Ethos‚ and Logos in order to get the response that she wants. The scene starts out with Macbeth pondering about whether their plan to murder

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    How does Shakespeare retain a degree of sympathy for Macbeth‚ through to the end of the play? Shakespeare manages to retain a degree of sympathy for evil Macbeth‚ throughout the full play‚ no matter how small it might be. Initially‚ Shakespeare introduces us to the positive character of “brave Macbeth”. He is a hero to the people because he is a “noble” soldier. King Duncan holds Macbeth in high regard and refers to his cousin as a “worthy gentleman”. His positive attributes are stressed from

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    and how they define it. By doing so‚ the writer helps convey his or her own ideas/values in the piece and utilizes their commentary about the space and society around them to do so. With the play MacbethShakespeare is no exception. Shakespeare manipulates the status change of characters‚ in the play Macbeth‚ to contribute to the conveying of the writer’s values and ideas by commenting on the world and society in which he lives. When Banquo has the prophecy of the three Weird sisters thrust upon

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    Shakespeare’s play Macbeth. Lady Macbeth heavily influenced her husband to do everything she did not have the courage to do‚ or could do not do because she was a woman. In Elizabethan England‚ the only way for a woman to gain any power was through their husbands. Shakespeare very clearly proved this in his play Macbeth when Lady Macbeth manipulates her husband into murdering many people in order for her to gain power. You can start to see Lady Macbeth’s control over her husband‚ Macbeth‚ in the very

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    a little bit more to make it a better point of view and make my way into college to set my goal of achieving my associates degree. I compare my personal growth to the story Macbeth because he wanted to be king and want to accomplish the future goals to set upon the three witches visions. The difference between me and Macbeth is that our lives change for a purpose not because we change it for ourselves we can’t force everything to go our way like we want it to be. Our growth change for a reason and

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    Natalie Shapiro 4/9/13 Lesson 18 Was the Renaissance more Medieval or Modern? Identify : Petrarch‚ Leonardo da Vinci‚ Michangelo‚ Rafael‚ Sofonsiba‚ Castiglione‚ Machiavelli Petrarch: Leonardo da Vinci: A citizen of Florence‚ he did much of his work in Milan and Rome. He is best known for the Mona Lisa‚ a portrait of a strangely smiling young woman in Florence. Michangelo: Began his career as a sculptor in Florence. There he did a famous marble statue of David ‚ after the heroic biblical

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    people you choose to surround yourself with‚ the decisions/paths you take‚ and how you improve yourself are examples of how you can determine your future. In the play MacbethMacbeth chose to follow on what Lady Macbeth convinced him to do. They planned murder on Duncan and killed others for success that led to their own destruction. Macbeth also chose to go against himself because at the beginning of the story he was a brave and trustworthy man that thought low of selecting violence to get what you

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    Shakespeare has used the opening scene as the dramatic device to draw the audience in and get them sitting on the edge of their seat. Furthermore‚ the witches give us the sight of what may be to come “When the battle is lost and won.” It says that every battle is lost by one side and won by another. Macbeth’s fate is that he will win the physical battle‚ but will lose his victory for the battle of his soul. The riddle the witches talk in confuses us. It seems to resemble a nursery rhyme –rhyming

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    Renoir and Gauguin are both misogynist after having read Renoir and the Natural Woman and Going Native. They both think that women shouldn’t be included in society and only should be kept at home. Renoir believed that women shouldn’t think for themselves and that if they got a job outside of the house as a doctor‚ lawyer or other similar than they became a man and didn’t need to be treated like a women anymore. He believed that women should be controlled by males and that they shouldn’t have rights

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    Macbeth’s weakness‚ as contrasted by Lady Macbeth’s strength. Whereas Macbeth feels remorse for his actions‚ and wishes that his king could once more wake‚ Lady Macbeth contemplates on how to place the guilt on someone else. The scenes portray the true feelings and intentions of the characters. As a character‚ Banquo is a potential ally and enemy to Macbeth’s scheming‚ because of his knowledge of the witches’ prophecy. Macbeth appears to be suspicious of Banquo’s intentions‚ and attempts to mask

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