How Does Lady Macbeth's Attitude Change

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The Author of the play is WIlliam Shakespeare, he was an english playwright, poet and actor. He wrote many famous plays and novels. He is regarded as the greatest writer in history. The title of the Play is Macbeth. The Play Macbeth is about Macbeth and his journey to becoming a king. It is a brutal and tragic play. It has alot of gore and it shows how bad people can be if they are greedy. In the Play Macbeth the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth goes through a drastic change because of the things that they do and how it affects their worlds and relationships to each other.
There was an attitude change after Macbeth and Lady Macbeth had murdered King Duncan. When Macbeth and Lady Macbeth killed King Duncan the attitude between them changed. Macbeth calls Lady Macbeth his “Dearest partner of greatness.” (I,5,10)
He calls her that in the beginning of the story before they Kill King Duncan. It is right after he finds out about the prophecies and he tells her them. This is where they plan the murder and Lady Macbeth treats Macbeth horribly and it leads to him killing Duncan. She manipulates him by using his weaknesses against him. “Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums And dashed the brains out”(I, 7,65) Lady Macbeth is using his weaknesses against him. She knows …show more content…

When Macbeth Learns of Lady Macbeth's death he says “She should have died hereafter.”(V,5,17) This implies that he is used to death and violence after all of the horrible things that he has done. Her death doesn't affect him at first. But his emotions come back to him and he accepts her death and is sad. And Macbeth grieves for his wife when he says “Lifes but a walking shadow…” (V,5,24,28) It implies that he realizes that his ambition and his and her will to get the crown was for nothing. It makes him sad and he is grieving his wife. It eventually makes him isolate himself and only listen to the witches and that leads to his defeat and his

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