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Many fascinating characters exist in Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth, however, none are as intriguing as Lady Macbeth, wife of Macbeth, king of Scotland. Lady Macbeth possesses a tremendous ability to manipulate those around to do what she desires, and is willing to assume any persona to do execute her desire. Such is the case when she assumed a ruthless persona for her persuasion of Macbeth to murder Duncan; she also assumed an innocent and loyal persona in her discovery of the corpses,…

Macbeth is a story written by Shakespeare about how greed can overcome loyalty if you can control yourself. The marriage of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth is a relationship that is willing to take actions into there hands to make sure everything is in order. There both had dreams set aside to make their life together better. They took the proper actions that they saw fit to put them in the place they wanted to be. Macbeth and his wife both wanted him to be the the king of Scotland so they made it…

Macbeth In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare the main characters, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, exude high levels of selfishness and hunger for power. Due to their burning desire for power they commit heinous crimes in order to accomplish their goal. This, in turn, causes complete and utter chaos in their life and in the kingdom of Cawdor. In the end many people must die in order for the kingdom to restored to its original form. Their obsession over power causes fatal consequences for…

Lady Macbeth is a woman that will do anything in her will to get what she wants. She wishes to rid herself from her womanly aspects like being nurturing and kind. She wants to make sure the witches prophecies come true. Lady Macbeth is strong willed with inferior intentions. She is endangering herself and the whole kingdom by trying to talk Macbeth into murdering King Duncan. In scene two act two Lady Macbeth has completely convinced Macbeth that it is in his best interest to kill Duncan. She…

Shakespeare’s Macbeth is told as a tragedy of character and how the characters are motivated to do what they do. Lady Macbeth and Macbeth plotted about killing Duncan because they were cruel and power-hungry. The witches seemed to play a collateral role since they helped push Macbeth down a certain path, but it was still Macbeth who committed the crime due to his selfish character. The characters in Macbeth are driven by their own faults and not by fate alone. The character’s personalities…

What would you do if I became Queen for being apart of a crime that no one but you knew about? Call me Queen Lady Macbeth, I am from the play Macbeth written by Shakespeare himself. It is a tragedy play and I am the wife of the protagonist. The play is set in Scotland in the castle. I am not that rich, but not that poor either. As you can see i am the Queen after Macbeth murdered Duncan the previous King of Scotland. I honestly don’t even know why he was King he didn’t do a very good job…

How does Macbeth try to control the future and bury the past? Throughout William Shakespeare’s play The Tragedy of Macbeth, Macbeth receives prophecies from the witches. One of his prophecies was that he will become the king of Scotland. Because of this prophecy, Macbeth’s ambition and actions persuaded by Lady Macbeth made Macbeth kill King Duncan. This becomes a guilt that he has to overcome as the play goes on. As a king of Scotland, Macbeth manages his destiny by believing…

In Russian history there were three great Tsars: Vladimir the Great, Peter the Great, and Catherine the Great. Only one of these greats is a female, making Catherine’s rise to greatness even greater. Catherine was born Sophie Friederike Auguste of Anhalt-Zerbst in the Baltic port of Stettin, Pomerania on May 2, 1729 (Rounding, 7). She was the daughter of a minor Prussian (Germanic) prince, Prince Christian August of Anhalt-Zerbst (Lichman, Corey). As a child, Sophie received little affection…

In the play Macbeth, Shakespeare highlights the corrupting power of unchecked ambition. The downfall of Macbeth lies ultimately upon a fatal flaw in himself; ambition. However, fate in the form of the witches and prophecies is partially accountable for his undoing as they impose his evil. Lady Macbeth also plays a role in the annihilation of Macbeth due to her ambition for power. She uses manipulation as a driving force behind Macbeth to influence him to kill Duncan and fulfil her own desires,…

advancing the plot. Also Macbeth develops the plot during the banquet when he draws suspicion towards himself. Ross, a trusted nobleman of Scotland, tells the others at the dinner that they should all leave. “Gentlemen, rise. His Highness is not well,” (III, iv, 63) he exclaims. Ross is saying that Macbeth is acting strange and is not well, so they should all leave the banquet. This quote shows the growing suspicion during the rising action that will eventually lead to the…