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    Lady Macbeth is responsible for the fall of her husband It can be said that Lady Macbeth is responsible for the fall of Macbeth. I believe that she was partly responsible for this. I believe that two sets of people are responsible for the fall of Macbeth.. Secondly I believe that Lady Macbeth is responsible for his fall. She urges him to kill Duncan questioning his manly-hood and saying that he was too kind. Finally I believe that the witches played a huge part in the fall of Macbeth. The witches

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    acquire and maintain an affluential reputation. This central theme is apparent in Shakespeare’s play Macbeth‚ which is further translated into Billy Morrissett’s Scotland‚ PA. Although Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s desire to “achieve absolute monarchical authority is absurdly reduced to the McBeths’ desperate bourgeois ambitions‚” in Scotland‚ PA‚ the main concept remains intact (Hoefer 154). Essentially‚ Macbeth is transformed from a tragic play about the uncontrollable desperation for monarchial power kindled

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    Within the drama Macbeth‚ by William Shakespeare‚ multiple characters meet their untimely demise for similar reasons‚ but both have vastly different repercussions- not only upon the other characters‚ but also upon the plot of the play. Lady Macbeth showcases these differences in her reactions to two of the deaths within Macbeth. After Macbeth has killed Duncan- the king of the realm‚ she almost seems to not be affected by it. While Macbeth is panicking‚ she retains a level head- as if she couldn’t

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    We will be discussing the way in which Shakespeare has used the character of Lady Macbeth to insult Macbeth; we are also expanding on how this affects the audience. This will include certain techniques and ways in which to bring across several ideas that influence the audience that is listing to this play. Shakespeare uses the idea of Macbeth on a battle field having the desire and willing him to go for it‚ but he contradicts this by being afraid to kill someone. ‘Art thou afeard to be the same

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    In the vast history of English literature‚ Shakespeare’s Macbeth is arguably one of the greatest tragedies to ever have been created. Lady Macbeth presents a dynamic character who undergoes significant changes throughout the text. She goes from being a determined‚ cold blooded and possessed cruel woman to being a nervous‚ scared and remorseful soul. When we first see her at the beginning of the context‚ Lady Macbeth is essentially perceived as a thoroughly‚ irreligiously cold and cruel person

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    Lady Macbeth is responsible for her own downfall due to her involvement with supernatural forces‚ her ambition and her guilty conscience. Lady Macbeth claims that she can "look like the innocent flower/But be the serpent under ’t" (1‚5‚64-65). She imagines that she has the capability to be remorseless and determined enough to do anything. Yet‚ she calls upon supernatural forces to use to her advantage. She does not ask for the help of the ‘dark side’ but demands it as though she could undermine

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    Shakespeare’s MacbethLady Macbeth and Macbeth posses several similarities as well as differences. Macbeth is a morally strong character whereas Lady Macbeth is willing to commit any crime in order to achieve her goal. However‚ Once Duncan has been murdered‚ Macbeth and Lady Macbeth begin to swap places. Macbeth is a morally strong character whereas Lady Macbeth is willing to commit any crime in order to achieve her goal. While planning to kill Duncan in order to posses the crown‚ Macbeth is hesitant

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    Macbeth: We know that Macbeth is a brave and valiant soldier‚ ready to die for his king‚ Duncan. However‚ the prophecies of the witches have a powerful effect on him‚ especially when he learns the first has come true‚ and he becomes the Thane of Cawdor. He thinks more and more about being king‚ and he is easily persuaded to agree to murder Duncan. However‚ he often appears weak - he starts to have visions‚ he asks lots of questions‚ he cannot make a decision and never really seems sure of himself

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    Macbeth is a tragic tale about a young man that is tricked into his doom.This is an  unfortunate story because Macbeth in the beginning was a loyal warrior that fighted for the  king. In the end he ends up being one of the most untrustworthy men in the story. In this tale  Macbeth is made thane of cawdor because the old cawdor betrayed the king and began to  fight for the other side‚ in the end he is executed and the position is giving to Macbeth. In  Macbeth defense it was not his fault that Macbeth was tricked into killing the King

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    The Tragedy of Macbeth Shakespeare shows how Macbeth turns from being an average man to an evil one. Lady Macbeth and Macbeth both display characteristics that are not female or male. Throughout the play it is presented how gender does not represent a person for who they are and isn’t based on how they act. Lady Macbeth gains manlike roles that show her bravery but also a deranged mind. Unlike Lady MacbethMacbeth shows discourage and is doubtful. The gender parts particularly Lady Macbeth’s are

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