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    written piece‚ a writer infuses his own perspective into the work‚ showing their view of the world and how they define it. By doing so‚ the writer helps convey his or her own ideas/values in the piece and utilizes their commentary about the space and society around them to do so. With the play MacbethShakespeare is no exception. Shakespeare manipulates the status change of characters‚ in the play Macbeth‚ to contribute to the conveying of the writer’s values and ideas by commenting on the world and society

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    How does Shakespeare retain a degree of sympathy for Macbeth‚ through to the end of the play? Shakespeare manages to retain a degree of sympathy for evil Macbeth‚ throughout the full play‚ no matter how small it might be. Initially‚ Shakespeare introduces us to the positive character of “brave Macbeth”. He is a hero to the people because he is a “noble” soldier. King Duncan holds Macbeth in high regard and refers to his cousin as a “worthy gentleman”. His positive attributes are stressed from

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    Lady Macbeth and her changes throughout the play Shakespeare’s playMacbeth” which is considered one of his darkest and most powerful tragedies‚ Lady Macbeth‚ a very important character‚ changed dramatically throughout the play. At first she appeared confident‚ assertive and the dominant partner. She was cold blooded and cruel but then she became nervous‚ scared and suicidal. Soon Macbeth and Lady Macbeths relationship starts to falter. She is the one who influenced and hurried Macbeth to

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    The play "Macbeth" shows how the character Macbeth changes through the choices he makes. Throughout the play‚ it describes how Macbeth changes into a tyrant after hearing his prophecy. In the beginning of the playMacbeth is nobleman of Scotland and a great soldier. In line 36-37‚ a soldier describes Macbeth as a "cannon overcharged with double cracks" which showed his importance in that battle. Even after hearing a prophecy about him‚ stating that he will become a king in the near future‚ he

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    what occurs in William Shakespeares play Julia Ceaser. Friends turn into enemies and loyalty leads to death. Julia Ceaser‚ Friendship‚ Loyalty‚ and love are just three messages William Shakespeare tries to convey to his audience. The theme of friendship is one of the main themes in Julia Ceaser. William Shakespeare delivers a theme to his audience y the relationship between and Cassius and Brutus. Cassius tells Brutus‚ “I have not from your eyes that gentleness
And show of love as I was wont to

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    “The most interesting character in Macbeth is Macbeth himself.” Do you agree? Why? Macbeth is a complex and well developed character‚ while there are several interesting characters in the playMacbeth is by far the most interesting. He is a tragic hero who experiences a slow and painful mental decline which is expressed in such a way that the audience is mesmerised. The most interesting aspect of Macbeth’s character is that it is flawed. The audience can identify with his human frailties. Despite

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    How does Shakespeare show us that each murder is easier than the last for Macbeth? Macbeth is renowned for his continuous list of killing‚ for example that of Duncan and Banquo‚ and the potential killing of Fleance. In this essay‚ Macbeth’s thoughts and actions leading up to these murders will be analyzed and a conclusion will be drawn from this deciding if murder appears easier for Macbeth as each of his ‘enemies’ are eliminated. Lady Macbeth instantaneously thinks of killing‚ or getting Macbeth

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    Live by the sword‚die by the sword is a great portrayal of what happens as Macbeth uses violence to get what he wants‚but eventually violence is used to kill macbeth. in Macbeth In the fiction novel Macbeth by William Shakespeare the reader meets the main protagonist Macbeth Early on in the story he is described as a fearless warrior who always is loyal. The cause of the tragedy that happened to the main protagonist Macbeth was his ambition.His ambition caused the tragedy in three steps. First his

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    In Act 1 scene 2 we find out that Macbeth is a brave and great soldier "noble Macbeth"‚ who is ready to die for Duncan. Nevertheless‚ the prophecies of the witches have an influential effect on him - which shows that he is easily persuaded and believes all the good things about his future that he is told whether or not it is true‚ especially when he learns the first prophecy had in fact actually come true‚ when he becomes the Thane of Cawdor. After Macbeth became the Thane of Cawdor he beings to

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    Macbeth was known as a loyal and mostly honored man in the first beginning. The witches predicted great things for him. From reading the book he seemed so great. Throughout the scenes he starts to change and act different. Macbeth has this mindset to kill Duncan so that he can be king. He wants power and is very greedy for power and was willing to kill him to get it. It made the reader vision him in a more selfish and hunger for greed way. In acts 1 and 2‚ When the target market is added to Macbeth

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