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    witches,because he did not have a mind of his own. This sentence and thesis repetitive Lady Macbeth found the letter Macbeth wrote and used that and manipulation to persuade him to kill Duncan. The witches helped in the persuasion of Macbeth by telling him he would be king Lady Macbeth’s ambition got in the way and her morals were swayed. Macbeth is a victim of manipulation by his ambitious and power hungry wife. Lady Macbeth planned to change Macbeth’s attitude towards doing anything to become…

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    The Seafarer Analysis

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    The seafarer is an old Anglo Saxon poem. This poem is told through the perspective of a man who is constantly traveling. The speaker seems to be in despair whenever he travels because he’d rather find a place for himself. He then goes on tangent about Fate and Faith. The tone of this poem is somber. His imagery is used to express his loneliness. For example, he foretells his experience by, “How the sea took me, swept me back, and forth in sorrow and fear and pain, showed me suffering in a…

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    In Shakespeare's play "Macbeth" act four, witches tell Macbeth three prophecies about his nobleman, Macduff. The predictions are intentionally vague, and Macbeth interprets them to be in his favor, he later discovers that they are not. As the story unfolds the witches' premonitions come true one by one, but not as expected. While the reader knows that these witches do not have Macbeth's best interests at heart, they have led him to his greatest success. And since he no longer has a reason to…

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    The unsettling sound of a heart rate monitor introduces three nurses surrounding three dead bodies in a morgue - nurses being an obvious contrast to the setting; it is unnatural, just as the three disguised witches are. Ominous music begins as the witches chant an eerie spell, brewing a poisonous potion. In the film, Macbeth, directed by Rupert Goold, and in the play, Macbeth, by William Shakespeare, act 4, scene 1, is a reflection of the first scene where Macbeth and Banquo encounter the Weird…

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    Lady Macbeth We all first get introduced to the menacing and ruthless Lady Macbeth in Scene 5 of Act 1 of her reading a letter from her husband, Macbeth, discussing his meeting with the three witches. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s diabolical plan is to kill Duncan, so that he will fulfill the witches’ second prophecy. Lady Macbeth firmly believes that her husband is too weak and less cold-blooded than she is, so when she finds out about Duncan’s near visit, she calls upon supernatural agents to…

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    incorporates her struggles with depression and suicidal tendencies in “Lady Lazarus.” Although this poem address melancholia in a beautiful pattern, “Lady Lazarus” acts as a peephole into the darkest realms of Plath’s existence. Through personal accounts of loss and devastation, Plath paints a lugubrious picture of her overall state of despair and emptiness. Dark thoughts circulate Plath’s mind constantly, and she describes this in “Lady Lazarus.” Plath takes the reader through a short…

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    Lady Macbeth's Madness

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    In Macbeth, Shakespeare portrays Lady Macbeth as a character plagued with madness. He continues this trend all throughout the play starting with Lady Macbeth’s satanic prayer in Act 1, her numerous attempts to persuade her husband to kill, and the very way she took her life. In Act 1 Scene V, Lady Macbeth partakes in a satanic prayer. “…That which cries 'Thus thou must do, if thou have it; / And that which rather thou dost fear to do / Than wishest should be undone.' Hie thee hither, / That I…

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    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…

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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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    Because all the murders they had committed made Macbeth start seeing banquo’s ghost and made lady macbeth go so crazy that she committed suicide because she was having dreams about what had happened and she was acting them out about all night so she just lost it. But i don’t think it would have been lady macbeth and macbeth’s fault generally because the witches gave them these prophecies which started all of thin chaos and destruction. Even after…

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