FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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her own determination
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Macbeth’s strength of will
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the witches’ prophecies.
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Macbeth’s ambition
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Detailed explanation-1: -Synopsis: Lady Macbeth reads her husband’s letter about his meeting the witches. She fears that Macbeth lacks the ruthlessness he needs to kill Duncan and fulfill the witches’ second prophecy.
Detailed explanation-2: -The effect of the letter (Act one, Scene five) Lady Macbeth’s reaction when she reads her husband’s letter is powerful and dramatic. As soon as she’s finished reading, she has decided she will make sure Macbeth is king.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lady Macbeth, outraged, calls him a coward and questions his manhood: “When you durst do it, ” she says, “then you were a man” (1.7. 49).
Detailed explanation-4: -Lady Macbeth persuades Macbeth to kill King Duncan by preying on his sense of manhood and courage. When Macbeth reveals that he has had a change of heart and is no longer willing to kill King Duncan, Lady Macbeth becomes enraged.
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: Lady Macbeth’s response to her husband’s letter is one of concern and disagreement. Lady Macbeth already describes her husband as, “Too full o’ the milk of human kindness”, and as she contemplates his letter, she becomes even more condescending towards her husband and his actions.