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    Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s most well known works. It is identified as a tragedy by the simple fact that the main character goes mad and dies at the end. It is a fascinating play but most of the concepts depicted within it have lost all meaning in our society. Yet we still find it interesting because it took the classic "good versus evil" battle to a new level and it reflects man’s thirst for power. Most stories ranging from fairy tales to modern day sci-fi features the victory of good over

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    sleep” (III.iv.73)‚ spoken by Lady Macbeth‚ shows how sleep can mess with a person’s judgment. Ever since Macbeth murdered Duncan‚ he has been so guilty that he couldn’t sleep. Since he is so sleep deprived‚ his judgment is impaired. He is paranoid and is killing people left and right. He is so fearful that everyone is trying to overthrow him that he resorts to killing his close friend‚ Banquo. “There’s blood upon thy face/ ‘Tis Banquo’s then” (III.iv.13-15) is when Macbeth confirms the murder of Banquo

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    Lady Macbeth and I were ecstatic that the king was coming to our lovely home.What an honor it was to have king Duncan in our home.Lady Macbeth was acting particularly wild that night she kept leading me on to the conversation of killing the king.I didn’t want to accept the fact that my wife was wanting me to kill our leader‚the father of our land.Then she brought up the fact that i would be king if he died‚so i asked her outta curiosity how would we even kill him.She instantly replied as if she already

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    Lady Macbeth Mad Monologue What knowledge is there now that I can be innocent of? Innocent‚ the eyes of one who sees the corpse of a King‚ smoothly hacked at like a piece of meat by a well-practiced butcher‚ knowing that it was those eyes‚ my eyes‚ that watched the traitorous act come to pass. How can these little hands ever be clean of guilt‚ when they are covered in the blood they smothered‚ still warm‚ upon the sleeping innocents. I held the very dagger that slashed life to shreds‚ daggers

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    “fiend-like Queen”‚ also known as Lady Macbeth is more responsible for the bloodshed throughout this play. This is because Lady Macbeth is the one who ignited the fire in Macbeth which led to much of the ‘unnecessary’ or ‘necessary’ bloodshed that occurred throughout the play. Eventhough‚ Lady Macbeth does not directly perform the murder‚ she has always had a manipulative and sinister personality‚ as she will act in the moment but will brutally regret it later. One example of Lady Macbeth’s oppressive behavior

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    It’s simple; everyone wants to find love‚ their soul mate. The short story‚ “The Lady with the Pet Dog” by Anton Chekhov‚ describes the trials and tribulations people put themselves through to find true love. The two main characters‚ Gurov and Anna‚ are trapped in loveless marriages‚ secretly searching for something more. Anna lives during a time in Russia where women are submissive to men‚ “soul mates” were chosen by perspective parents‚ and divorce was not an option. Her lover‚ Gurov‚ describes

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    MACBETH * ‘What he hath lost‚ noble Macbeth hath won.’ (Duncan 1:2) – Noble * ‘brave Macbeth’ – ‘Valour’s minion’ – ‘Bellona’s bridegroom’ – Noble * ‘why do I yield to that suggestion / Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair / And make my seated heart knock at my ribs‚’ (Macbeth 1:3) – Ambitious * ‘If chance will have me King‚ why‚ chance may crown me‚ / Without my stir.’ (Macbeth 1:3) - Loyal * ‘why do you dress me / In borrowed robes?’ (Macbeth 1:3) - Loyal * ‘The Prince

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    Throughout the play "Macbeth"‚ two of the main charactersMacbeth and Lady Macbeth gradually exchange roles. Macbeth is the kind‚ caring one of the two in the beginning‚ but completely changes as the play goes on‚ as with Lady Macbeth. She starts out as an evil‚ vicious beast. She is an evil woman who is bond and determined to kill Duncan. At the end of the play this character feels guilt for what she has done and has taken the personality‚ which was that of her husband in the beginning.<br><br>At

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    In William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth”‚ Lady Macbeth is responsible for the death of King Duncan. Although other characters did contribute to the death of the king‚ such as the three witches and Macbeth himself‚ Lady Macbeth’s role in his death is the most prominent and influential. Upon first reading her husband’s letter‚ Lady Macbeth instantly believes that the way to achieve the crown is to kill King Duncan. Furthermore‚ when Macbeth is doubtful about whether or not he should kill Duncan‚ his wife

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    At the beginning of the play Macbeth is a very brave solider and also is known as the Thane of Glamis. He is known as a person of great value. Macbeth has an encounter with the witches where they tell him his prophecies. Macbeth all of a sudden has an impatient ambition come to him. Right after the first prophecy of being named Thane of Cawdor becomes true; Macbeth starts to think about murdering King Duncan in order for him to become King. Also there is love in Macbeth‚ as he is married and tells

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