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  • Lady Macbeth's Mental Collapse
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    Discuss whether or not you feel sympathy for Lady Macbeth There are certain aspects of Lady Macbeth's character that suggests she is good and therefore her downfall increases my sympathy for her by the end of act 5. But I would also argue that she entailed evil to fuel her sleeping ambition that would make her nemesis, her mental collapse, fully justified. Lady Macbeth's role as a supporting wife at the start of the play exceeds the duties of a 'normal' wife. She is the 'Eve' to Macbeth's 'Adam'...
  • Soliloquy Macbeth
    521 words
    I almost forgot the taste of fears. The time has been my senses would have doled To hear a night-shriek, and my fell of hair Would at a dismal treatise rouse and stir As life were in 't. I have supped full with horrors. Direness, familiar to my slaughter ous thoughts, Cannot once start me Often in literature when a character has a soliloquy, the character expresses one's innermost feelings and thoughts about some idea. In The Tragedy of Macbeth, by Shakespeare, the character of Macbeth expresses...
  • Lady Macbeth And Macbeth
    497 words
    Two characters that have flaws that are the causes of their downfall is Lady Macbeth and Macbeth. Lady Macbeth's flaw is that she makes her husband kill king Duncan; she feels guilty after she does this, so she commits suicide. Macbeth's flaw is what leads him to kill; his ambition and selfishness leads to his death. Lady Macbeth's flaw is that she convinces Macbeth that he isn't a man unless he goes through with the murder of Duncan. She threatens his manhood by saying 'when you durst do it, th...
  • Macbeth's Feelings On Life And Death
    454 words
    A literary allusion is a reference to a famous piece of literature with which the literate, cultured reader is expected to be familiar. Examples of this from the play MacBeth by William Shakespeare would be well known titles such as, Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury, and Out, Out by Robert Frost. One might guess that these writers chose to use a literary allusion from MacBeth to give greater meaning to his respective work. Frost perhaps wanted to convey MacBeth's feelings on life ...
  • Reader Pities Macbeth
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    A tragedy is a drama that involves the tragic downfall or demise of the main character in the play. Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Macbeth, is the story of a thane, Macbeth, who murders his king, Duncan, for personal gains. Despite Macbeth's negative attributes, (greed, corruption, paranoia, etc... ) the reader pities Macbeth. Shakespeare forces the audience to react sympathetically to Macbeth through use of Macbeth's actions, dialogue, and passion. Judging Macbeth superficially by his actions alo...
  • Feelings Of Pity And Fear In Macbeth
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    According to the classical view, tragedy should arouse feelings of pity and fear in the audience. Does macbeth do this? Shakespeare's Macbeth is definitely a tragedy in the sense that it arouses feelings of pity and fear in the audience. Macbeth is a weak minded man who, if sees an opportunity for power follows his ambitions and takes it, even if this is not the rightful thing to do. He is easily persuaded and suffers great guilt. Macbeth the character on his own creates the feeling of pity and ...
  • Macbeth's Fate
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    I. I do believe people can be influenced. Sometimes others might act different or make a choice that doesn't really reflect their character because they want to please someone else. It's not that they were forced, but they feel pressured by another to change their views a bit. In my life I have my grandmother. Because I live under her house and her rules means I can't just go out and do whatever. My grandmother tells me how she wants me to act or behave and it is my choice to choose the way I am...

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