Noticeable Differences in Lady Macbeth: Act 1 vs. Act 2

Lady Macbeth’s character is first introduced to the audience in Scene 5, Act 1. Today, I want to discuss some key differences in Lady Macbeth that have been noticed in Act 2 compared to her first appearance. When we first see her character, it’s when she...

Lady Macbeth’s Persuasion…

In Shakespeare’s Macbeth, we question, was Lady Macbeth the driving force behind the killing of King Duncan of Scotland? We wonder how Lady Macbeth persuaded her husband, Macbeth, to commit this murder. Lady Macbeth uses her manipulative techniques to convince...

What Qualities Does Macbeth Possess?

In Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Macbeth himself is a very complex character. Starting from the very beginning of the play, he is introduced and we see him in different lights in terms of the qualities he holds all the time. Macbeth first comes up in the play in Act...

Shakespeare’s 3 Witches in Macbeth

Have you ever wondered why Shakespeare chose the 3 witches as his characters for his great tragedy, the play Macbeth? After all, the witches were supernatural and not real people. What if someone from the audience questioned the very thing? Why not stick to real...