Lady Macbeth Deceiving Women

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In act on of Macbeth by William Shakespeare lady Macbeth was a strong, confidant and deceiving women who lacks humanity. During act 1 scene 5 lady Macbeth and Macbeth are coming up with a plan to kill the king. Macbeth is not sure with going through with the plan, but Lady Macbeth emotional interaction to Macbeth is over powering. “Shall sun that morrow see! Your face, my thane, 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 th' innocent flower, But be the serpent under’t” (1.5.63-68) Lady Macbeth talks about how Macbeth is not strong enough to kill Banquo and the evidence will be in his face. By Lady Macbeth saying that she is coming straight forward, that she is more…show more content…
Lady Macbeth feels that her body should be filled with cruelty because she doesn’t want to feel remorse for any one stopping her, no one gets in her way. Macbeth also feels that she feels she has more masculinity than she is feminine. During scene seven in act one Macbeth talks about how only her spirts can make male children. “Bring forth men- children only, for thy undaunted mettle should compose nothing but males” (1.7.73-74) Lady Macbeths’ blood is filled with masculinity traits, such as courage and fearless. She has the physical ability of a men but the beauty and power of a women. The decision Lady Macbeth makes to kill herself is influence by the guilt and agony that filled her body when they planed the murder of Banquo. Lady Macbeth is losing herself with the constant sleep walking, talking out loud when she sleeps, and the stain of blood on her hand left from Banquo, Lady Macbeth losses herself to the point she wash hands with bleach and kills herself. “Out, dammed spot! Out I say! – One, two. Why, then, ‘tis time to do ‘t. hell is murky! – Fie my lord, fie! A soldier, and

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