(Act 1 Sc ii, line 1). ... In the next passage, in which the sergeant says, "Which smok'd with bloody execution"(Act 1 Sc ii, line 18), he is referring to Macbeth's braveness. After that, Shakespeare exploits blood as a symbol, takes place in Act 2, when Macbeth is preparing to kill Duncan. ... Macbeth says, in (Act 2, Scene iii, Line 60), "Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?" ... In Act 5 Scene viii, Macbeth says "...my soul is too much charged with blood of thine already." ...

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Lady Macbeth is an extremely ambitious woman and wants more than anything for her husband, Macbeth, to be the next King of Scotland. ... Lady Macbeth's crucial role in the play is to persuade Macbeth to carry out the murder of Duncan. ... We are first introduced to Lady Macbeth at the beginning of Act 1, scene 5, through the letter that Macbeth sends her. ... In Act 1, scene7 she really excel's herself in how far she will go to manipulate Macbeth, to get her way. ... When we get to Act 5, scene 1, what a stark contrast we see in Lady Macbeth's character. ...

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As the play moves on to act 1, scene 7, Lady Macbeth again shows the audience the worse sides of her character. ... In the second act, we are shown greatly contrasted views of Lady Macbeth. ... In act two, scene three, Lady Macbeth's actions are greatly disputed. ... In act three, scene two, I believe that it is almost conclusively proven that Lady Macbeth is not pure evil. ... In act three, scene four, we again see Lady Macbeth again desperately trying ...

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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. ... unsex me here, And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty; make thick my blood, Stop the access and passage to remorse," The beginning of this quotation shows that Lady Mac...

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""[1] Lady Macbeth is an ideal example of this type of character. ... As claimed by the witches, Macbeth would be king, however the means of how this would become was never discussed until Lady Macbeth is introduced. ... Lady Macbeth states to Macbeth: "O, never shall sun that morrow see!" ... Lady Macbeth is so blinded by her ambitions that she neglects to ponder the potential consequences her actions may have on her and Macbeth himself. ... Another crucial indication of her guilt is visible in Act Five, Scene 1 when Lady Macbeth is wondering around in a trance state appearing to be sleep w...

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(Act 1, Scene 7, line 16-20) He is saying that the heavens will seek revenge for killing such a good person like Duncan. ... (Act 4, Scene 3, line 168-175) After hearing this and, Macduff decides seek revenge and build an army to attack Macbeth's kingdom, which ultimately brings Macbeth to his final fall. ... (Act 3, Scene 1, line 49-50) He is saying, it is nothing to be king if you are not safely king. ... (Act 2, Scene 1, line 33-34) "I see thee yet, in form as palpable At this which now I draw Thou marshall'st me the way I was going." ... Macbeth unconsciously foll...

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Act One Scene Seven lines 1-28). ... You can tell that Macbeth is guilty when he sees the hallucination of Banquo at the table in Act 3 Scene 4. ... Macbeth does murder sleep". ... Macbeth is definitely a businessman. ... After Duncan's murder in act 2 scene 2 Macbeth says "This is a sorry sight" whilst looking at his hands in reference to the blood on them and Lady Macbeth remarks that they can simply be washed but he knows he can't wash away his sins. ...

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