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The Downfall of Lady Macbeth


Macbeth is a play full of magic, mystery, and murder. The variety of

plots, as well as the interesting characters, force the reader to pay full

attention at all times. Unfortunately, one of these characters is a victim of

her own imagination. Although Lady Macbeth adds much positive flavour to the

play, her character is revealed through her aggressive attitude with her husband,

her inhumane disregard for life, and her guilty conscience.



Lady Macbeth is very assertive when dealing with her husband's

hesitations about murdering Duncan:


"O never shall sun that morrow see!

Your face... is as a book where men

May read strange matters. To beguile the time,

Look like the time; bear welcome in your eye,

Your hand, your tongue: look like the innocent flower

But be the serpent under't."......

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