In the beginning of the play Lady Macbeth shows us that she is supportive to Macbeth. When deliberating the plans surrounding King Duncan's murder she says to Macbeth 'Leave all the rest to me'. Lady Macbeth also regards her husband as 'too full o'th'milk of human kindness'. She is claiming that her husband is very kind and a worthy gentleman. Macbeth uses affectionate words to Lady Macbeth at the beginning of the play, 'my dearest love'. These statements show that Lady Macbeth and Macbeth dote on each other at the beginning of the play, although this does change as the play progresses. Lady Macbeth knows that her husband's kindness makes him weak and susceptible to guilt that could prevent the murder of King Duncan. Lady Macbeth begins to manipulate Macbeth and challenges his feelings of guilt and pi

Lady Macbeth does, however see Macbeth's emotional anguish when they are holding a party. Macbeth sees an apparition of Banquo, his trusty and loyal friend who he ordered to be killed. Macbeth starts to rave at Banquo's apparent ghost 'Prithee, see there! Behold, look, lo! How say you!' Lady Macbeth then tries to excuse her husband's behaviour to all the guests, 'think of this, good peers, but as thing of custom. 'Tis no other, it only spoils the pleasure of the time.' Lady Macbeth is not necessarily worried about Macbeth and his mental state because of her love for him, she is merely worried about her husband exposing the secret that only her and Macbeth know about, killing King Duncan. After Macbeth's outburst she shows feelings of embarrassment and being ashamed of her husband's behaviour as he was showing that he was weak and not worthy of becoming Ki

Some common words found in the essay are:
Lady Macbeth, King Duncan, Duncan Macbeth's, Macbeth Macbeth's, lady macbeth, Duncan Macbeth, Macbeth Macbeth, King Duncan's, king duncan, Lady Macduff, beginning play, macbeth beginning, lady macbeth beginning, Lady Macbeth's, macbeth beginning play, play lady macbeth, play lady, husband's behaviour,
Approximate Word count = 578
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)