Lady Macbeth is a controversial figure. ... There is a vast difference between Macduff's "O gentle Lady 'Tis not for you to hear what I can speak The repetition in a woman's ear Would murder as it fell." ... Must she take some of Macbeth's guilt here? ... Unhappiness - In Act III, Sc.ii, Lady Macbeth is coming to realise that the Crown has not brought happiness, "Nought's had, all's spent, Where our desire is got without content." ... Our last view of her is her delusion of nearness to Macbeth. ...

• Word Count: 885
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Every character has a flaw; Lady Macbeth and Jane Eyre are no exceptions. Lady Macbeth's flaw is ambitious greed. ... Lady Macbeth took charge of her husband's life. ... Lady Macbeth's appearance was never called into question. ... Lady Macbeth would reveal this purpose in Jane. ...

• Word Count: 1235
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

According to Lady Macbeth, there is no "illness" or badness in his personality. ... Lady Macbeth therefore intervenes and plots to kill Duncan. This plot introduces tension into the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. ... It is still Lady Macbeth who covers up for her husband. ... This is the last time that we see Lady Macbeth in control of events. ...

• Word Count: 973
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

William Shakespeare often described the women in his plays as being strong, confident individuals, much different from the stereotypical roles of the time period in which he lived. In Much Ado about Nothing, the main character____(look up) ---{describe role}. Similarly, in Macbeth, {discuss role of ...

• Word Count: 645
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Strong Women of Othello William Shakespeare often described the women in his plays as being strong, confident individuals, much different from the stereotypical roles of the time period in which he lived. In Much Ado about Nothing, the main character____(look up) ---{describe role}. Simil...

• Word Count: 655
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate