Macbeth Essay

Roseanne Barr once said, The thing women have yet to learn is n unrivaledxistence gives you power. You concern it. In Shakespeares Macbeth, lady Macbeth, Hecate and the Three witches take it upon themselves to execute power. By questioning Macbeths manhood, Lady Macbeth manipulates Macbeth into cleaning King Dun apprize, therefor achieving a position of power. The three witches touch upon Macbeths ambitions to gain power over him and lead him to his downfall. The goddess of witchcraft, Hecate, manipulates Macbeth by taking power over the three witches and telling them to mislead Macbeth to his destruction. The woman in the play Macbeth use manipulation to achieve power and in the end, attribute to Macbeths downfall.
Lady Macbeth is one of Shakespeares most famous characters. When Lady Macbeth is first introduced she is already plotting Duncans murder. She knows she is stronger, more ambitious and more ruthless than her preserve and knows she will have to push Macbeth into following through with the murder. In act 1, Lady Macbeth wishes she were not a women so she could erase Duncan herself. Come not you spirits that tend on virulent thoughts, unsex me here (Act 1, tantrum 5, lines 43-44). She believes only men can shoot down, and wishes she was a man because she knows her husband will not kill Duncan on his own.



Lady Macbeth is consumed with the idea of having power and she is so dire that she is considering murder herself. She manipulates Macbeth with unbelievable effectiveness. When Macbeth hesitates to commit the murder, she questions his manhood repeatedly until he feels that he must commit the murder to prove himself as a man. When you durst do it so you were a man [Act 1, scene 7 line 54]. Even though we know of Macbeths strength on the battlefield, Lady Macbeth taunts him for his lack of courage and plays upon Macbeths insecurities. Lady Macbeth tells Macbeth that she would rather kill a baby then break a promise.
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