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    prophesize that Macbeth would become king. Upon receiving this news he writes a letter to his wife‚ Lady Macbeth regarding what has happened‚ this is the event which will trigger much of the tragedy in the play. Lady Macbeth‚ lusting after the power that becoming a queen would bring‚ convinces her husband to kill the current king‚ Duncan. This is her first instance of initiating violence‚ but the character of Lady Macbeth is in fact the main source of tragedy throughout most of the play. Macbeth succeeds

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    greed‚ and ambition leads to corruption within themselves. Both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are very strong characters‚ they start out with strong leadership abilities and a good character‚ like many iconic historic figures‚ as in Richard III‚ Hitler‚ Richard Nixon‚ Catherine The Great‚ Anne Boleyn‚ and Cleopatra. Let’s start out with Macbeth. Macbeth is brave and ambitious‚but he has a lot of self doubt which leads to Lady Macbeth making decisions for him. Even though Macbeth has a lot of self doubt

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    the play. Lady Macbeth showcases these differences in her reactions to two of the deaths within Macbeth. After Macbeth has killed Duncan- the king of the realm‚ she almost seems to not be affected by it. While Macbeth is panicking‚ she retains a level head- as if she couldn’t care less about the fact that her husband has murdered someone in her own house. “These deeds must not be thought of after these ways; so‚ it will make us mad” (Shakespeare 34). However‚ when Banquo is killed‚ Lady Macbeth is

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    Lady Macbeth is responsible for her own downfall due to her involvement with supernatural forces‚ her ambition and her guilty conscience. Lady Macbeth claims that she can "look like the innocent flower/But be the serpent under ’t" (1‚5‚64-65). She imagines that she has the capability to be remorseless and determined enough to do anything. Yet‚ she calls upon supernatural forces to use to her advantage. She does not ask for the help of the ‘dark side’ but demands it as though she could undermine

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    wonders and become engrossed by greed as they yearn to acquire and maintain an affluential reputation. This central theme is apparent in Shakespeare’s play Macbeth‚ which is further translated into Billy Morrissett’s Scotland‚ PA. Although Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s desire to “achieve absolute monarchical authority is absurdly reduced to the McBeths’ desperate bourgeois ambitions‚” in Scotland‚ PA‚ the main concept remains intact (Hoefer 154). Essentially‚ Macbeth is transformed from a tragic play about

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    Lady Macbeth and Macbeth are talking about how they plan to kill Duncan. Macbeth knows that Duncan is asleep and that the chamberlains are drunk so that when the plan will go into effect he has the king sleeping and ready to die and the guards to blame it on. As everyone is asleep Macbeth his overtaken and as planned he goes to kill Duncan Macbeth is telling Lady Macbeth how after he killed Duncan he thought that he had heard someone yelling murder. When Macbeth is speaking to Lady Macbeth about

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    the one to blame for all the horrible events that went on in Shakespeare’s entire play. Although‚ Lady Macbeth has played a major role in her husband’s life‚ Macbeth did not need much persuasion to kill Duncan‚ Banquo‚ and Lady Macduff along with her family. His visit with the three witches opened up a world where Macbeth could be powerful and have everything he ever wanted‚ mainly become king. Lady Macbeth has done a great

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    think negatively on that specific person. They pass judgment and overlook what that star is capable of. Lady Gaga is no ordinary superstar. She is the superstar of all superstars. Every person around the globe has heard of her at some time or another. The most important thing about her is her message. For everything she does‚ she has a legit reason behind it. Many believe that Lady Gaga shows great leadership skills and believe in her because she never gives up on herself (IMDb). All her

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                                               No. of Meetings: ___1____ _   TPO: Thereafter reading and analyzing the content of a sample biography‚ the students will be able to create their own sample biography intended to someone who is a girl‚ lady or a woman that has been great in their life. | | | | |

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    man… utilized the dark lady" in the times of subjection‚ Cleaver assaults a white young lady‚ spitting on the white man’s laws‚ and harvesting joy from "polluting his ladies." He renounces the thought that dark men discover white ladies appealing; rather‚ the white amazingness drills its concept of magnificence into the dark man essentially by its ubiquity. From their childhood‚ blacks were constrained "to see the white lady as more delightful and alluring than his own dark lady." Thus‚ the assault

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