MACBETH In the tragedy of Macbeth No one knew about the death The story starts when the war is won The King of Cawdors life is done A female is not Macbeth's lady Because her mind was evil and shady She wanted to be a queen But when she did, she jumped out of the window screen Th...

At the start of the play, Lady Macbeth seems to have a very strong character - almost stronger than Macbeth's - but by the end she is reduced to being afraid of the dark. At the beginning she is Macbeth's 'dearest partner of greatness', but at the end she is his 'fiend-like queen'. She has a lus...