Lady Macbeth & Her Evilness
"Bring Forth men-children only! For thy undaunted mettle should compose nothing but males."(I, vii, 73-75) Lady Macbeth is one of Shakespeare's most frightening and strong female characters. She is ambitious, lusts for power and will stop at nothing for it; she is truly evil. This is evident when she asks evil spirits to come unsex her, when she tries to manipulate Macbeth into committing a most sinful crime, and that she is actively part of the crime also.

"Come you spirits that tend on mortal
Thoughts, unsex me here and fill me
From the crown to the toe/ make thick
My blood/ come to my woman's breasts,
And take my milk for gall/ come, thick night
And pall thee in dunnest smoke of hell/ see
Not the wound it makes, nor heaven peep through
The blanket of the dark" (I, v, 40-53)

This soliloquy by Lady Macbeth is one of the most ruthless, cunning, and deep that she makes throughout the play. It shows how evil she wants to......

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Title: Macbeth- The Evil Of Lady Macbeth
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