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…In Macbeth by William Shakespeare, Lady Macbeth's desire for power prompts her interest in controlling Macbeth's actions; consequently, when she loses control of Macbeth, she loses control of herself. Lady Macbeth relies on Macbeth to be the brawn so…

…Fate plays a large role in Shakespeare's Macbeth. Not only do the weird sisters use it to wreak havoc among the Scottish nobility, but many people throughout the play try to tempt fate. Macbeth does it, as does Lady Macbeth. Then, later…

…MOTIFS Motifs play a very significant role in the play MacBeth. Some of the motifs are more obvious then others and some play a larger role in the play, but without them, the play would just not be the same. I have choosen to take an in depth look…

…MACBETH In life all relationships are formed on the basis of trust. It is the foundation for all friendships and partnerships. It is one of the most basic instincts we posses as human beings and yet we tend to sometimes trust the wrong people…

…Throughout all of history, people have killed people to get ahead just like Macbeth did. Kings, tyrants, dictators, and even normal everyday citizens have killed each other to try to gain monetarily and try to gain power over everyone else. Many…

…In every story, there is always a protagonist, one who we blame for whatever takes place. In the play Macbeth, there are many different views you can take as to who you should actually blame for the tragedy. In my opinion, despite popular belief, I…

…A Modern Macbeth When looking back on the recent decades or even last week, it is not difficult to find a Macbeth-like figure in mainstream American culture. In this it is meant that these individuals experience a downfall in an attempt to gain power…

…Decisions are always hard to make, but have to be made everyday. People tend to put pressure on others to force them to make the wrong decisions. In Macbeth's case, Lady Macbeth is highly responsible for the evil doings of Macbeth, by forcing him to make…

…In the dictionary the definition of imagery is a figurative term which reveals description by applying the five senses. William Shakespeare’s usage of the imagery of animals, blood, clothing and weather are shown throughout the play Macbeth…

…The Superstition: Probably the most well known theatre superstition involves William Shakespeare's play, MacBeth -- often called, by actors, 'the bards play' or 'the Scottish play'. The superstition follows that any company performing the play…