Macbeth 1.5 Dig Deeper: Is Lady Macbeth a Witch?

Macbeth 1.5 Dig Deeper: Is Lady Macbeth a Witch?

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The transcript explores Shakespeare's ambiguous portrayal of Lady Macbeth, suggesting she could be seen as a witch or simply using metaphorical language to reveal her wickedness. It highlights the skepticism of witchcraft during Elizabethan times, exemplified by Queen Elizabeth's dismissal of her fortune teller. The discussion also covers the Weird Sisters, suggesting they are metaphors for fate rather than actual characters.

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