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  1. Jun 26, 2024 · Overall Duncan is seen as a good person who is highly praised, this contrasts to Macbeths reign of tyranny. Give 3 quotes that relate Macbeth to Kingship. - 'Those he commands, move only in commands, nothing in love'. - 'Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown and put a barren sceptre in my grip'.

  2. Jun 25, 2024 · William Shakespeare, the renowned English playwright and poet, crafted timeless works that continue to entertain audiences worldwide with their profound insights into human nature and enduring literary brilliance.

  3. Jun 26, 2024 · Character (Lady Macbeth) - She assumes that Macbeth will hesitate over killing Duncan. This suggests that at this point Macbeth isn't totally evil. "Come, you spirits.../Smoke of hell," Lady Macbeth. Theme (Good and Evil) - Lady Macbeth's dark and terrifying soliloquy shows how evil she is.

  4. Jun 25, 2024 · “There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures.” ― William Shakespeare , Julius Caesar

  5. Jun 26, 2024 · William Shakespeare - Poet, Playwright, Bard: Shakespeare lived at a time when ideas and social structures established in the Middle Ages still informed human thought and behaviour.

  6. Jun 25, 2024 · Shakespeare had little contact with officialdom, apart from walking—dressed in the royal livery as a member of the King’s Men—at the coronation of King James I in 1604. He continued to look after his financial interests.

  7. Jun 26, 2024 · William Shakespeare (c. 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "the Bard").