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    In high school, most people in America read some form of 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…

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    In the tragic play, “Macbeth,” William Shakespeare demonstrates how Macbeth seeks for higher power and he is king by do evil things to his fellow friends. One symbol that is used throughout the play of Macbeth, is the use of blood to signify the victim's loss of life along with the victim's death and the loss of moral conscious in Macbeth and Lady. Shakespeare uses the imagery of blood to show the audience how an over abundance of ambition can lead to the breaking moral constraints.…

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    Some occasions we feel as if we are between a sword and a wall for some critical decisions. Some decisions that you make can change the outcome of the things to come. So if Victor made the female monster who knows what could happen. Who also knows if Frankenstein would’ve kept his word on leaving? So this is why I think that Victor made the right decision. One reason why I think that Victor shouldn’t create another monster is because what if the relationship doesn’t work out at all. What if…

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    Macbeth Vs Macduff Essay

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    In the current story , “Macbeth”, Macbeth has changed his whole personality and his demeanor.But in this case as you can compare Macbeth to be a loyal friend Mcduff they are both opposites.As these juxtapose soldiers are like water and fire, they will never be the same . They both are different in admonition , individuality , floaty ,and cogitative. The comparison between the soldiers are a lot to handle . Macbeth and Macduff differ from each other because they both have a different…

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    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…

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    The Impact of 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…

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    Macbeth Argument Analysis

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    Of course people from Scotland have their own accent, but what if Macbeth was written here in the United States? It would be a complete shift from past to present. The whole setting of the play, would change from the old times to more modern times. Here in the United States only…

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    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…

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    Macbeth Villain Quotes

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    Villains are known for turmoil and 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…

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    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…

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