0
Lady Macbeth's opening speech in Act 1, Scene 5 reveals her ambition and desire for power. She asks the spirits to unsex her and fill her with cruelty to help her commit the murderous deeds she desires. This speech sets the tone for her character and foreshadows the role she will play in driving Macbeth to carry out his murderous plans.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What plan does Macbeths not reveal to lady Macbeths?
Macbeth does not reveal his plan to kill Banquo and Fleance (Banquo's son) to Lady Macbeth.
What makes Lady Macbeths speech so intense and powerfull?
Because she is determined, she wants Kind Duncan dead because she wants Macbeth to be King.
What does lady Macbeth compare macbeths face to?
a book
Why do lady macbeths comments work on Macbeth?
what the hell ? ?
The imaginary spot on lady macbeths represents duncans?
blood.
What was lady Macbeth reactions to macbeths confession that he had killed the grooms?
She fainted
Who is the one who points out the inappropriateness of lady macbeths initial response?
Banquo
How has king shown his affections for Macbeth and Lady Macbeth?
Duncan shows his affection for the Macbeths by giving them gifts. In particular he gives Lady M a jewel.
How does Lady Macbeth contribute macbeths demise?
She causes it. He would never have murdered Duncan if she hadn't pushed him to it.
Why is Lady Macbeth anxious to have Duncan at Dunsinane?
Lady Macbeth isn't anxious to have Duncan at Dunsinane. Dunsinane is the palatial residence where the Macbeths live after they are crowned King and Queen of the Scots. King Duncan is killed at the previous residence of the Macbeths, at Inverness. And the murder of the King is exactly why the Lady seeks, and then delights in, his presence in her home [Act 2 Scenes 5-7].
What is the doctor referring to wen he say therein the patient must minster to himself?
He cannot cure lady macbeths malady
What are Macbeths feeling about overthrowing king duncan?
Lady M is all for it but Macbeth is unsure and has to be pushed into doing it. He then immediately regrets it.
