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    Initially‚ Lady Macbeth is just ambitious‚ but when she reads the letter from Macbeth about the prophecies she contemplates murder. She only cares about ‘the future in the instant’. This means that she doesn’t care how she achieves greatness‚ but uses her cleverness to convince Macbeth to kill King Duncan. Even as she loves him‚ she calls him ‘my dearest partner of greatness’‚ which shows that she is very aware of her position. She is calculating and knows exactly what her plans are to kill Duncan;

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    impression of Lady Macbeth at the end of Act 1 is that she is a welcoming‚ gracious hostess but she is also a snake. She appears to be a nice person but in reality is a cold hearted person that would not mind killing her own baby. As the play Macbeth begins‚ the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth seems to be one of trust and commitment. Macbeth finds himself caught up in the predictions the witches make and he confides what he has learned from the witches in a letter to Lady Macbeth. She pridefully

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    com/homework-help/how-does-lady-macbeth-describe-her-husband-277319 2 需要找 3 Note the double meaning of "done" in this line: in the first instance it means "finished‚" in the second "performed." Macbeth’s meaning‚ which he goes on to illustrate through the next seven lines‚ is that if the whole matter could be settled by one blow‚ it would be well to strike that blow quickly.  http://www.markedbyteachers.com/university-degree/linguistics-classics-and-related-subjects/analysis-of-macbeth-s-soliloquy-act-1-scene-7

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    Havisham Havisham is a poem by Carol Ann Duffy. It is part of the Mean Time collection that was released in 1998. Havisham is a poem about that fits into Carol Ann Duffy’s body of work throughout this collection as it deals with the theme of memory and nostalgia and it charts the impact of time on the character fates in this instance which is related to love‚ life‚ loss‚ and death‚ and its damaged irreconcilable relationships also form a part of this poem. This poem is typical of Carol Ann Duffy’s

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    Analytical written response 1. Macbeth was a victim of both Lady Macbeth and the three weird sisters. Lady Macbeth and the witches were the ones responsible for Macbeths destruction. Lady macbeth is a cold and manipulative person. She stops at nothing when she wants something accomplished even if it means Macbeths destruction. She will do anything to become queen even if it means to corrupt Macbeth into killing the king. It is Macbeths believe that his future is already written

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    and they communicate through gestures single words or disjointed phrases. As a result the children fail to develop the necessary language skills. They grow up unable to describe‚ explain and compare. So when it came to the tests they would not gain many marks when any question was to describe‚ explain or compare. Basil Bernstein (1975) found differences between the two types of family and made two language codes between both families. The restricted code is the speech code of the working class.

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    In the play ’Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ the character is said to descend into madness and throughout the play we can see certain characters that would be said to have been instrumental to his downfall. It could be argued that the witches are more responsible than Macbeth himself. Although Macbeth takes the action that leads to his downfall‚ he perhaps would not have done this if the witches had not told him that he would be king. In Act 1‚ Scene 3‚ the witches tell Macbeth that he is thane

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    Does Lady Macbeth Break the Elizabethan stereotype of a woman? Lady Macbeth is the not the stereotypical Elizabethan woman . The characteristics of an ideal Elizabethan woman is to be submissive and obedient‚ passive and silent‚ witty‚ has constancy‚ is pious‚ is patient and kind and is powerless. She is not the ideal Elizabethan woman when it comes to all the other characteristics except constancy‚ which she possesses. Lady Macbeth is the Dominant partner in the relationship. When Macbeth did

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    Macbeth and great expectations Alan Voong Shakespeare and dickens are very effective at presenting the flaws and weaknesses of key characters in both Macbeth and great expectations .using different techniques‚ miss havisham and lady macbeth and lady macbeth both impact others characters and events in a negative way. Females would have been seen during that time period as passive‚ gentle and weak therefore the characters would be appealing to and acceptable to the audience to have a common stereotype

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    Holly Barkeley Mrs. Erlanger English 4 19 October 2012 Macbeth Journals Metaphor: “Out‚ out brief candle” (V‚ v‚ 3) In this scene of the play‚ Macbeth is responding to the news of Lady Macbeth’s suicide. He is comparing the light of the candle to the life of lady Macbeth that has been shortened. Now we can see that the candle’s flame has become a metaphor for her short life and sudden death. This is a very useful tactic that Shakespeare used in the play because it allowed the reader to not

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