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Lady Macbeth's motivation for killing the king is driven by her ambition for power and her desire to see her husband, Macbeth, become king. She believes that by killing the current king, Duncan, they can seize the throne and fulfill their ambitions. Lady Macbeth is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve her goals, even if it means committing murder.
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∙ 14y agoLady Macbeth is motivated by greed. She believes that he is not a true man.
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∙ 12y agoLady Macbeth's main goal is to win the Crown and be Queen of Scotland. If she helps Macbeth in killing the current King and winning the throne, she will be Queen.
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∙ 6y agoShe persuades him to do it. Had she not done so, he would never have killed Duncan. See Act 1 Scene 7
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∙ 11y agoShe wants to be the queen.
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Who did lady Macbeth guilt Macbeth into killing?
Lady Macbeth talked Macbeth into killing his cousin, King Duncan of Scotland, who was a guest in his house at the time.
What is Lady Macbeth plan to make the prophecies come true faster?
She helps Macbeth out by tricking him into killing the king. :P
Why did Macbeth listen to his wife when it came to killing the king?
Because you don't mess with Lady MacBeth
What is Lady Macbeth's role in Macbeth's decision to murder the king?
she talked him into killing the King by accusing Macbeth of being weak and cowardly
How does lady Macbeth try to goad into killing king Duncan?
by calling him a coward
What happens to give Lady Macbeth the idea that her husband is killing the king?
Lady Macbeth receives the idea that her husband should kill the king after reading a letter from Macbeth describing the witches' prophecy. The prophecy states that Macbeth will become king, leading Lady Macbeth to convince him to take action and seize the throne.
What prevents lady Macbeth from killing Duncan?
because king Duncan looked alot like lady Macbeth's father.
Why aren't Macbeth and Lady Macbeth happy being king and queen?
After killing Duncan, Macbeth could not sleep. He feels the guilt and is terrified
How was king ducan killed?
King Duncan was killed by Macbeth, who stabbed him to death while he was sleeping in his chambers in Macbeth's castle. This act was orchestrated by Lady Macbeth and was part of the plan to seize the throne.
How does Macbeth feel when he covers up killing king duncan?
He feels traumatised, but he's encouraged by Lady Macbeth and his ambition for power.
What is the irony of lady macbeth's comfort?
She was haunted by the experince of killing King Duncan, and commited suicide.
How does lady mcbeth try to goad mcbeth into killing king duncan?
Lady macbeth wants macbeth to kill king duncan because she wants to be queen. King duncan has a lot of trust with macbeth so no one will suspect it. And she also persuades him by saying he can be king, and have all this power.
