Lady Macbeth Responsible For Duncan's Death John Keating English Honors Lady Macbeth Must Take Some Blame for Her Husband's Destruction In Macbeth, a play written by Shakespeare, Lady Macbeth is partially responsible for the destruction of her husband. ... Lady Macbeth is sly person, able to manipulate her husband, and this ability to manipulate Macbeth makes her partially responsible for the destruction of Macbeth. ... If Lady Macbeth had not insulted Macbeth's manhood than he would not have killed Duncan. Lady Macbeth provided that extra push that Macbet...

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Although in the play "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare, it was a different story for Lady Macbeth. ... First, in the beginning of the play Lady Macbeth heard that Macbeth must kill the king in order to take his place. ... Macbeth doubted her words at first, but Lady Macbeth kept insisting that he go go with her evil plans. ... When Macbeth and Lady Macbeth had company over for a banquet, Macbeth started to go crazy and saw a ghost. ... Lady Macbeth was a women who was insane. ...

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The Inner-Macbeth Assumptions are made throughout our lives, just as the nobles suspect Macbeth of murder. ... Like a child, Macbeth attempts to run away from his problems, yet he has no where to go. ... Macbeth "s conscious screams through, "Ere we will eat our meal I fear and sleep in the affliction of these terrible dreams that shake us nightly", for the reality of the crime has come into realization and the only one Macbeth can confide in is Lady Macbeth. At this point in the book, no guilt is felt on behalf of Lady Macbeth leaving Macbeth resembling a boy crying for help when no one is...

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Paulo César Calvo Redondo Rhetoric III July 7th, 2003 Fear: A Persistent Torture for Macbeth One can affirm that Macbeth changes from a conscious honorable nobleman to a pitiless cruel murderer. ... A second time in which we notice how afraid Macbeth feels is in the Second Act. Right after murdering Duncan, Macbeth is asked by Lady Macbeth to go and leave the daggers back in the chamber. ... Clearly, Macbeth is aware that he has done wrong and feels "afraid- about it. ... Precisely, that is what happened to Macbeth in this play. ...

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The audience believe that Lady Macbeth is evil as she wants to kill King Duncan in order for her to gain power as her husband Macbeth will become king. She is not the one to kill Duncan but she sends Macbeth her husband on a guilt trip to do the terrible deed (King Duncan is not just a king to Macbeth but a cousin to). ... Even though Lady Macbeth was not the person to kill Duncan she would still get the same punishment as Macbeth. Until act 5 scene 1 Macbeth has been tormented with visions, nightmares and disturbances in his sleep while Lady Macbeth scolds him for his weakness. ... One...

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"Lady Macbeth is often regarded as the epitome of evil. ... She is determined to persuade Macbeth to act on the supernatural prophecies knowing his nature "Is too full o'th'milk of human kindness- and any sympathy the audience may have is directed towards Macbeth rather than his wife. ... Lady Macbeth does not accept her husband's decision to pull out of the murder plot. ... This makes the audience wonder whether Macbeth is the villain or actually the victim and our resentment towards Lady Macbeth increases. ... Lady Macbeth is instrumental in convincing Macbeth to murder Dun...

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The Shakespearean play MacBeth deals with madness as an important theme. Both MacBeth and Lady Macbeth, due to there excessive greed lose sight of what is right and wrong. The play opens with MacBeth as a brave general fighting for Scotland and his King, Duncan. ... MacBeth, not being in the correct state of mind, Lady MacBeth pushes him over the edge every chance that she gets. ... MacBeth has constant internal struggle with the visions that he saw in his head. ...

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The determination and strength Lady Macbeth possesses is expressed through her powerful soliloquy. ... This in turn reveals the impulsive, spontaneous side to Lady Macbeth's character. ... The latter can be compared to a metaphor for venom, illustrating Lady Macbeth's intentions to fill Macbeth's mind with the deepest raw cruelty that she is persistent in making herself possess, through expression. ... The determination Lady Macbeth possesses grows stronger through her speech. ... The word "it" shows Lady Macbeth is divorcing herself from the act. ...

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This is what happened in Macbeth's case. ... Macbeth took that gentle push and turned it into a drastic leap. ... Macbeth's ambition soon became turned and knotted with jealousy and rage. ... The rise and fall of Macbeth was brought on all by himself. ... Would Macbeth have become King if he had not murdered Duncan? ...

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"Macbeth" is one of the most famous plays written by William Shakespeare. ... Macbeth is the victim of his illusions. ... They become closely related and confuse Macbeth even more. ... The second predominant theme in Macbeth and particularly in this passage is order and disorder and how Macbeth's figure dramatically changes from one to the other. At the beginning of the play, Macbeth is seen as an order figure. ...

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