lady macbeth

Throughout the play "Macbeth", by William Shakespeare, Lady Macbeth's character drastically changes from being sinister to feeble. Lady Macbeth was an evil, manipulative person whose greed and selfishness were eventually the downfall of her character and well being. During the beginning of "Macbeth", she used her twisted mind to convince her husband to murder, making him believe that it was the only way he could get what he wanted. But as the play developed and …

…crazy but truthful words, Lady Macbeth threw herself off of her balcony, killing herself instantly. Lady Macbeth's character went through many stages throughout the play, starting off sadistic and ending up crazed. She ended up turning into the same person she was trying to change: her husband. Unfortunately, she was not able to foreshadow the events that came to pass. If she had, "Macbeth" may not have been the tragedy it turned out to be.