Character Analysis of Lady Macbeth

Macbeth is a man of great respect who is praised by everyone because of his bravery in the wars and for his loyalty towards the King.It can be seen in the starting of the play when one of the sergeant of the war comes to meet the King to tell him the news of the war.He told the King about the bravery of Macbeth that he showed in the war. “but all's too weak for brave Macbeth well he deserves that name” Act1 Scene2 Line 15. As the play further continues it is proved that main cause of Macbeth's…

Shakespearean play, I read Macbeth. Macbeth appeared a loyal man to his country, but turned out to be a monster. When reviewing the story of Macbeth, Macbeth has many different themes. One of those themes would be never feel invincible, and motifs to support this theme is blood and the supernatural. I shall start with the supernatural. In the beginning of Macbeth there were three witches that appeared and told Banquo and Macbeth prophecies of their future. When the witches told Macbeth his…

Macbeth by William Shakespeare, I Believe that the three witches are to blame about everything that has happened in this play. Because if they had never came they would have never said the prophecies about Macbeth and Macbeth wouldn't have never been told them in the first place. Reasons i believe this are because in act 1, scene 1, lines 1-5 ,pg.2,3 the witches are talking about when they will meet again and that is weird how they said it they said, “When shall we three meet again? In thunder…

Guilt in Macbeth In the play, Macbeth by William Shakespeare, guilt is a significant theme. Guilt is a feeling caused by knowing or thinking a wrong action was put forward. Feeling guilt is part of being human in society, showing empathy when a mistake that impacts another is made. In the play, Macbeth shows, his guilt after killing King Duncan. Lady Macbeth also shows guilt when she realizes the outcome of her actions. Shakespeare portrays this theme very well by emphasizing the two…

Shakespeare has written a numerous amount of captivating plays, but Macbeth is on the top of the list. Within this play there is so much excitement, horror, and betrayal all in one. Whether it is a trio of witches appearing, committing murder, or keeping secrets. Macbeth is a beautifully written play that will definitely have you on the edge of your seat. In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare, Macbeth had just come back from a battle where he is named a hero, and later receives a prophecy…

It is very odd to think that a boring word like hand would play a huge role in any play, let alone such a revolutionary piece like Macbeth by William Shakespeare. Although it seems weird, hand really does heavily contribute to the play as a whole. In today’s everyday society, hand is only really used to describe our physical hands, but during the time period of this piece, hand was used in a variety of weird ways, like symbolizing a person’s actions. It is very unlikely that when this quote is…

In Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Macbeth’s strong desire for power replaces his sanity, which causes the deterioration of his mental state. Macbeth’s wife, Lady Macbeth, influences Macbeth to kill King Duncan in order to become the King. Macbeth develops a ravenous nature as he learns from the weird sisters that he cannot be harmed by one born of woman. Lastly, Macbeth’s hunger for power drives him to kill those who could take power from him, including a dear friend by the name of Banquo, whose ghost…

ending with a bad tale. In the Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare, multiple deaths occur and true faces are shown. Many characters change and the will for killing people is easy for them. Macbeth is a true villain because of his actions, ambition, and lack of loyalty that impacts the play. In Macbeth, he kills the man that he was once supposed to be loyal too. Not only does this test his loyalty but also his desire for power. According to Macbeth, “Hear it not Duncan, for it is a kneell…

To begin with, Lady Macbeth, from the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare was perceived as extremely ambitious, even more ambitious than Macbeth himself. Ultimately, she persuades Macbeth to kill the King so he could become king. This is because Macbeth, the newest Thane of Cawdor, receives his future from three decrepit witches. They told him he will become the Thane of Cawdor, then become the King. He told his wife, Lady Macbeth, what the witches have said about him. Now she wants the King…

are worse than others. For Macbeth, his ambition was his hamartia, his fatal flaw. Being ambitious is not a bad quality to possess, it means that you have determination to work hard towards your goal however; Macbeth had unchecked ambition that turned into greed. Macbeth had unchecked ambition that turned into greed and insanity, causing him to make choices that harmed himself and those around him. Although Macbeth was influenced by the witches and his wife, Lady Macbeth, at any point he could…