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Both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are necessary for the play. Neither would have murdered Duncan without the other. Shakespeare also wanted to explore the effects on their relationship of the guilt they experience after the murder.

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he uses it to foreshadow events, describe characters true selves, and ultimately give the difference between appearance and reality.

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