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    LADY MACBETH As the name suggests‚ Lady Macbeth is Macbeth’s husband. Lady Macbeth encouraged and pressured Macbeth into killing Duncan so that Macbeth could become kind and she would also have an equally high status. Although it may seem that Lady Macbeth lacks compassion and humanity‚ it is not the case. To kill two of Duncan’s guards and Duncan himself‚ Lady Macbeth had to call upon evil spirits to “stop up the access and passage to remorse”. She tells the spirits to “take [her] milk for gall”

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    The relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth changes throughout the play. At the beginning of the play the couple had a very close relationship. When Macbeth is introduced to the witches he foresees himself as king. Lady Macbeth‚ who is ambitious and domineering‚ craves power. She manipulates Macbeth to murder the former king‚ Duncan‚ so he can become king. Their relationship begins to deteriorate as they both dedicate themselves to evil and is mutually destructive. The ambition they both possess

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    The expression "behind every man‚ there is a woman‚" rings true even in the Shakespearean tragedy Macbeth. Lady Macbeth is the catalyst that ignites the fire to Macbeth’s ambition. It is because she challenges his masculinity‚ questions his love‚ and belittles his bravery that Macbeth murders Duncan. His lady provides impetus for him to abandon all honorable nature in order to achieve what they both desire. Macbeth would not have murdered Duncan and continued on a downward spiral of evil were it

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    Lady Macbeth - William ShakespeareLady Macbeth is in a position of power over Macbeth. She tells him what to do and what not to do. She directs him and his emotions in Act 2 Scene II. She is the strongest one which is clearly shown by her saying ‘A foolish thought‚ to say a sorry sight’. This shows us how weak Macbeth is compared to Lady Macbeth who has the power and makes her husband think the same way as she thinks. I would show that power clearly by standing on the higher level of the stage than

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    foundation for all the men in the play. Lady Macbeth is the most substantial character; she is portrayed as the mastermind behind Macbeth’s sinister thoughts. Along‚ with Lady Macbeth come the three witches who build the conspiracy around Macbeth and his future. The role of women is the most significant component of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. For Lady Macbeth‚ life was a game she controlled everyone and everything Macbeth was only one of her many pawns. Lady Macbeth is cunning‚ knowing‚ and conniving;

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    Hi everyone. Today’s debate is women are too preoccupied by beauty. As an introduction‚ I’d say that: In the actual world‚ there is still a pressure for women to be perfect‚ magazines tell them how to be‚ the society is based on these flawless pictures of women. There’s a tendency to highlight the natural beauty‚ and women just throw their money into beauty products and surgery. Women throw their money into diets too and some women have been preoccupied by their beauty since their childhood;

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    Dear Diary‚ When I found out Duncan was coming to stay‚ I was anxious and excited that the king was coming to my castle. It was so perfect‚ so much had happened with Macbeth and I already told Macbeth about my joy and exited on his achievement. This time he had said that we could speak no further but I thought that meant he wanted to tell me something later. I not knowing what he was thinking come up conclusions. How wrong could I have been? The night of the banquet I have found him standing alone

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    Malicious‚ manipulative‚ and immoral describes the character Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth. As a loving wife‚ she appears to support her husband’s dream to become king‚ however‚ her wish to be filled with cruelty and her ruthless influence of her husband‚ shows her true evil nature. Lady Macbeth is a vile catalyst in all the evil actions throughout the play‚ due to her heartless cruelty and control over Macbeth. Lady Macbeth is an evil character because she wants her body filled

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    Lady Macbeth Lady Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s greatest and most intriguing female characters. She is positioned to be viewed as fiercely ambitious and a deceptive‚ evil consort all at the same time. Throughout Act one it becomes apparent that Lady Macbeth is highly ambitious‚ stopping at nothing‚ not even murder‚ to fulfil her own ambitions. When Macbeth first writes to her detailing his meeting of the witches and their prophecy‚ her first thoughts are of worry; she believes that Macbeth

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    The White Lady of Montmorency Falls 1. A beautiful Quebec lady named Celine who fell in love with Alain. Alain is handsome and young and both wanted to get married. Alain was a soldier and was called in a terrible war but he died in the battle. Celine searched Alain by the river but he was not there. A year passed and the lady still have not found Alain. The lady was wearing a white snowy brides dress and ran to the river. She went on top of the horse and suddenly disappeared. Celine slipped into

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