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    Macbeth never actually washed her hands and certainly didn’t do it with some type of burning liquid. The use of somewhat modern technology was a huge difference but it didn’t affect the fight scene between Macbeth and Macduff. Both men still used swords against each other and Macduff took Macbeths head off with a dagger. When Macbeth said his most famous speech to his dead wife’s body most people watching it were confused because that is not how it is portrayed in the book. The 3 most…

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    In the story of Macbeth, written by William Shakespeare, Macduff is by far the most interesting character of all, but he is greatly influenced by his emotions. Firstly, throughout the play, Macduff goes through many challenges. He is faced with death, battles, and resolutions. Similarly, Macduff shows how interesting he really is. As the play went on, Macduff never quit. This makes people wonder just what emotions were going on in his head for him to have this much determination. Lastly, as the…

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    The three characters I would give gifts to are Lady Macbeth, Macbeth, and Macduff. I would give Lady Macbeth a gold star for doing a good job covering up her husband’s deed. “Woe, alas! What, in our house” (Macbeth Act 2 Sc 3 li. 64-65). Lady Macbeth did a good job pretending that she didn’t know anything about Duncan’s death; therefore, this action deserves a golden star. The next character I would give a gift to is Macbeth. I would give Macbeth a flashlight so he could see in the dark. In…

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    Macbeth Act 2 Analysis

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    Fife, Lady Macduff is angry and wants to know why her husband fled to England and left her and her son behind. “The exile of Macduff makes all men hate Macbeth” (Bullough). Calling her husband a coward, Ross explains that Macduff left with the idea of wisdom and not fear. Telling her son that Macduff is dead, he refuses to believe…

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    characters, there is one which stands out remarkably: Macduff. Macduff is an intriguing character in this play, because he is the foil character of the protagonist, and yet we still root for him, due to Macbeth's harm inflicted upon Macduff which grows over the course of the play. After Macduff experiences separation from his friends, family, and king, he gains the emotional courage required to make everything right. In act II, scene III, Macduff unfortunately is the one to discover the body of…

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    is represented by Macbeth, the Id is represented by Lady Macbeth, and the Superego is represented by Macduff. In the play, Macbeth symbolizes the Ego. He is influenced by Lady Macbeth, the Id, like the Ego is. She is the one who comes up with the idea for the murder and encourages Macbeth to commit it. He is also influenced by Macduff, who represents the Superego. In the final battle, when Macduff and Macbeth are fighting, Macbeth proclaims he “bears a charmed life” and that “no man of…

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    Effects Of Macbeth

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    deficient choices made him kill his cousin, and he became really greedy, which made Macduff behead him. First, Macbeth is King Duncanś cousin, he helped stopped the uprising at the kingdom. A bad thing about Macbeth was his extreme greed that led to the death of King Duncan and Macduffś family and servants. In the end Macbeth choice to kill Macduff was that he didn't want to kill him but he accepted his death willingly and Macduff beheads him. First, Macbeth is King Duncanś cousin, and he…

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    killing off characters in interesting ways. For example, the family of Macduff was slaughtered by Macbeth. While Macduff was off in England, Macbeth killed Macduff's family in order to feel a sense of security for his position as king. Macbeth is to blame for the deaths of Macduff’s family because he physically killed them and because Macbeth’s tyrannical personality led to him to sending murderers to Macduff’s castle; however, Macduff may be to blame because he left his family vulnerable as he…

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    tragedy Macbeth by William Shakespeare, and in Alvarez’s novel, In the Time of the Butterflies the characters of Macduff and Minerva show how having controlled ambition leads to great results. In the tragedy Macbeth the character Macduff shows controlled ambition will lead to positive outcomes. Macduff finds Malcolm at the English court and urges him to attack Macbeth at once. MAcduff speaks to Malcolm, “ Boundless intemperance In nature is a tyranny. It hath been th’ untimely emptying of the…

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    Similarly, Macduff is the catalyst in creating the dark side of Macbeth by fleeing to England. After the terrifying loss of Duncan, Macduff soon realizes that Macbeth is the one that assassinated Duncan and Macduff decides to flee to England for assistance. As a result, “Macbeth is furious because Macduff refused to attend the banquet.” (3.6 Kortes) Eventually, Macbeth’s anger leads to the assassination of Macduff’s family, The castle of Macduff I will surprise; Seize upon Fife; give to the…

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