In Shakespeare's play "Macbeth," we see the two main characters, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, show both boldness and weakness. Throughout the play they both go through their own dramatic transformations. We read as Lady Macbeth changed from a confident and bold woman to a weak, suicidal, nervous wreck....
In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare, the downfall of the character Macbeth is brought about by a number of factors. Macbeth's over ambition and guilt, the influence of Macbeth's wife, Lady Macbeth and the influence of witches and their prophecies, are all significant reasons for Macbeth's dow...
No one questions the fact that William Shakespeare is a pure genius when it comes to creating immortal characters whose characteristics transcends those of the normal supernatural beings, but most students of literature agree that his uses of the supernatural aren't merely figments of his creative i...
Mikhaila Chowdhury G.C.S.E Coursework English: Pre-1900 Drama Literature: Social, historical and cultural background. Discuss the role of the witches in the play "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare The witches play a significant part in the play "Macbeth." At the time when the play was written, there was witch-mania in Britain. King James 1st was also very interested in witches and witchcraft and he even wrote a book about it. These may have influenced Shakespeare into writing a play about the supernatural. ...