Lady Macduff

“If a chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, without my stir” (1.3.157-159). Shakespeare believe that our action determines our fate as shown through Macbeth.. In Shakespeare's Macbeth, the tragedy began when Macbeth became the victim of his own desire. Every downhill and event was created through his own will. The prophecy was told, but it was up to him decides to carry on the murder of King Duncan. The witches foretell the future, but they did not control his action. Macbeth has…

Ambitions control much of society. The struggle to achieve goals often leads individuals to become arrogant once their dreams are realized. It is only when these desires are achieved through dishonest means, that humans express true regret. William Shakespeare’s masterpiece, Macbeth, is the embodiment of excessive vanity and ambitions to accomplish the inconceivable. Particularly, the protagonist attempts to send a powerful message to the Elizabethans; when something is achieved with dishonesty,…

Gentlewoman reported about Lady Macbeth to the Doctor? Why do you think she refused to tell the Doctor what Lady Macbeth has said? The problem that the Gentlewoman reported about Lady Macbeth was that she has been sleepwalking and appeared writing letters in her sleep. She refused to tell him considering Lady Macbeth has discuss evil things she has done as well as admitting them. What strange physical action of Lady Macbeth’s does the Doctor observe? The strange physical actions Lady Macbeth…

In Macbeth, the prophecies the witches make and the negative effects they have on other characters, namely Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, demonstrate that entities outside of our control have the power to determine our fates. When the witches predict that Macbeth would rise to the position of king, he becomes power hungry, insecure, and paranoid, which results in his mental instability and eventual death. The witches’ revelation of their prophecy to Macbeth and the events this action set in place…

After Macbeth was slain so Malcolm could take back his place, Macduff in his speech said , “The time is free” ( Shakespeare V.VIII.55). Although Macduff is saying they are now free from Macbeth’s tyranny there is also another idea that “the rightful heir, Malcolm, will be crowned monarch, linear time which was disrupted by Macbeth, is back on track, just as…

Macduff on the other hand had a much simpler view of success. In the beginning of the play Macduff achieved success by having a very happy family life. After his family is tragically taken away from him he develops a new idea of success. He will consider himself successful in life if he can exact revenge on those responsible for the death of his family. Revenge is the new bench mark of success for him. Macduff states on page 93 Act 5 Scene 7. “If thou be’st…

prophecies and influenced by Lady Macbeth. ‘Macbeth’ a complicated tragedy by William Shakespeare was written sometimes in 1605-1606 and was published in 1623. It is a play about a Scottish brave soldier who receives prophecies from three witches about him becoming the ‘king of Scotland’. Motivated by Lady Macbeth, the prophecies and his ambitious thoughts, he murders Duncun and the fear of getting caught makes him commit more and more murders. Macbeth is a victim of both Lady Macbeth and the…

the throne, as ‘A step on which [he] must fall down, or else o’erleap, for in [his] way [to the crown] it lies’ (Act I, Sc IV, 48-50). Correspondingly, Lady Macbeth’s impact over, and desire to advance her husband is shown when Macbeth states ‘We will proceed no further in this business’ (Act I, Sc VII, 31) in regards to the murder of Duncan, and Lady Macbeth calls him a ‘coward’ (Act I, Sc VII, 43) and asks ‘Was the hope drunk wherein you dressed yourself’ (Act I, Sc VII, 35-6) to encourage him…

In the story the leading characters Macbeth and Lady Macbeth to me are exactly like actors Woody Harrelson and Juliette Lewis in the 1994 film “Natural Born Killers”. The reason that I am stating this is because what Woody Harrelson and Juliette Lewis did is exactly what Macbeth and Lady Macbeth did. Which was kill people notoriously for selfish personal desires. Macbeth…

For instance, in the play The Tragedy of Macbeth, Lady Macbeth wanted to have power and pushed Macbeth to murder Duncan so he could become king. As time passed his lust for power grew and turned him into a murderer. Lady Macbeth, in The Tragedy of Macbeth, was eager to convince Macbeth to kill king Duncan, eager so that her husband could become King of Scotland. After her and Macbeth murdered Duncan, everything had changed for them. For instance, Lady Macbeth had went mentally and emotionally…