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At the beginning of the play, Lady Macbeth was seen as a ruthless woman thirsting for power, while her husband was hesitant about murdering the king and stealing the thrown. By the end of the play, the roles of the husband and his wife are reversed. The guilty Macbeth appears heartless, while his ruthless wife becomes for stricken with grief that she takes her own life.

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