Lady Macbeth is evil In my opinion‚ Lady Macbeth is portrayed by Shakespeare as an evil character‚ as she shows great ambition‚ she values power and wealth over human life‚ and she demonstrates cruelty throughout the play. Firstly‚ Lady Macbeth’s evil character is demonstrated by the reckless ambition she shows. ‘That no compunctious visitings of nature shake my fell purpose‚ nor keep peace between the effect and it!’ she states. This shows that Lady Macbeth is willing to do anything to accomplish
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The Lady or the Tiger; Alternate Ending Without the slightest hesitation‚ he went to the door on the right‚ and opened it‚ only to find not the woman of the court he would exchange glances with‚ but instead his love‚ the woman in which he was in this situation for. With bewildered eyes‚ he shot a glance to where he thought the princess was sitting‚ when he saw that the seat was absent‚ he turned back to the beautiful princess. She ran to his arms and he swooped her up as a priest appeared to wed
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Impossible To Find Shakespeare’s Dark Lady William Shakespeare’s supposed mistress may be the reason behind his remarkable‚ yet dark last twenty seven sonnets. She “has come to be known as the Dark Lady‚ a name that reflects her morals as well as her complexion” (Andrews “Love…” 64). Along with being Shakespeare’s mistress‚ the Dark Lady was married and musically inclined (Love). She challenged not only her bed vows‚ but Shakespeare’s also. The Dark Lady influenced a significant deal of
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1606‚ among the characters that perform‚ there is Lady Macbeth. She plays a major role until we see her decline in the Act 5 dictated by her own guilt. Throughout the play she has a strong influence on her husband and is a primary cause for increasing Macbeth’s ambition. In the earlier acts of the play we can see that Lady Macbeth’s words mean a lot to him‚ giving the impression that she is definitely the dominant figure in the relationship. Lady Macbeth has a strong influence on her husband and
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that if their love affair was discovered it would lead to this?this trial in the king?s arena. She knew that behind the young man stood two doors‚ one concealed a beautiful blushing lady. Radiant with sapphire eyes and skin as white as the seasons first snow. If the man choose this door he would be married to the lady‚ on the spot no questions asked. But if the young man chose the other door then his doom was sealed‚ for a ferocious‚ merciless creature waited behind this door. With its dark cold eyes
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what is said is the opposite of what is meant. Dramatic irony is when the reader knows something that a character does not know. There are many stories that use irony to make them more interesting such as "A Christmas Memory" by Truman Capote‚ "The Lady‚ or the Tiger?" by Frank R. Stockton‚ "Thank You‚ M’am" by Langston Hughes and "The
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Lady Feeding the Cats follows a two-sonnet structure consisting of 14 lines. Stewart utilises varied rhyming schemes and poetic techniques euphony‚ personification‚ descriptive language‚ rhyme and romanticism. The structure of the poem is a sonnet with no fixed rhyming scheme. The title of the poem is often a significant guide to its meaning and here the contrast between ‘lady’ and ‘cats’. Lady alludes to upper class‚ posh and beauty. The irony being
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Macbeth appears to be a typical crime story: the protagonist Macbeth plans and commits murders of noble people with Lady Macbeth and other followers to satisfy their own desires‚ and they are eventually punished for their unethical actions. However‚ unlike many other “criminals” who are punished by a just third party‚ both Lady Macbeth and Macbeth are not only punished but also killed by their own consciousnesses. Even though their sense of morality is weak when they chase their desires‚ their consciousness
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Shakespeare‚ Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are depicted very differently and simply wanting kingship are among the few similarities. It is also interesting how the differences between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are caused by other differences in their traits‚ starting chain reactions of contrariety. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth both posses greedy and ambitious attributes. So far we have learned that Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are very ambitious to gain kingship. At the end of Act I‚ Lady Macbeth uses her conniving
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Faris Itum Mrs. Horner ENG 4U-04 March 21‚ 2014 Prompt #3 Suspense in ’The Veiled Lady’ ’The Veiled Lady’ is a short story written by Agatha Christie‚ a short story with a great deal of suspense. Suspense requires many literary elements to be effective. Suspense builds up throughout ’The Veiled Lady’ through the author’s use of elements of fiction such as a red herring‚ foreshadowing‚ and melodrama. The precise use of these three elements of fiction effectively creates an
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