Macbeth Essay

s worded the letter that his ambition is to become king. She promises herself that she will do whatever it takes to fulfil her husbands desire. She accomplishes this by subtly planting the thought of killing the existing king im Macbeth's mind when he arrives home. As they discuss the issue of being king should Duncan die, she makes the suggestion: "look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under't." (Act I, Scene V, Lines 65-66) She wants Macbeth to be the evil one but still appear innocent so that he can kill Duncan without getting caught. As a result he would become heir to the throne because Malcolm was not strong enough at this point in the play to take over as king. She places thi
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