English Lit- Key themes linked to Lady Macbeth

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How does Lady Macbeth link to ambition?

Lady Macbeth embodies unchecked ambition, pushing Macbeth to pursue power at all cost and kill the King.

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How does Lady Macbeth link to Gender and Power?

She challenges traditional gender roles by calling on spirits to “unsex” her so she can act with sensed masculine cruelty.

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How is Lady Macbeth linked to Guilt and conscience?

Although she appears ruthless at first, guilt eventually overwhelms her, leading to sleepwalking and madness.

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How is Lady Macbeth linked to power+control?

She initially dominates and manipulates Macbeth but gradually loses control as he acts independently.

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How is Lady Macbeth linked to Madness?

Her mental deterioration shows the psychological consequences of commiting immoral acts.