Character Descriptions
Nick Cappy
Even though Macbeth is a fairly strong and brave man, his wife tops him. She is stronger, and more ruthless than her husband. And, she is, and always was, aware of the fact that she would have to push Macbeth to commit the murder of Duncan.
Lady Macbeth and Macbeth have a very peculiar relationship with one another. Lady Macbeth criticizes Macbeth constantly and at times Macbeth can do the same to her. At one point in Act 1, Scene 7 Lady Macbeth calls her husband a coward and somebody who has not yet become a man.
When she says, "And live a coward i…
