... to kill him. The last scene of act 1, the seventh, is very important. The couple's relationship is really brought out and Lady Macbeth fully persuades Macbeth to continue his task. It starts with Macbeth, on his own, having doubts about what he is about to do. He realises that Duncan is his cousin, family and doesn't ... her, because he is not showing support in her idea. "Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat I" th" adage?" This is Lady Macbeth showing him that he wants to be King, but doesn't want to commit the murder. Like the cat that wanted the fish in the pond,...

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