"Come, you spirits; That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here…" In Macbeth, William Shakespeare writes this passage in order to tell us about the character of Lady Macbeth. Using only this line, we can almost determine Lady Macbeth's personality and her motives. Up to the point where this quote leaves off, we have not heard much of Lady Macbeth. In the first line Lady Macbeth says, "Come, you spirits." Already we have a dark …showed first 75 words of 422 total…

…showed last 75 words of 422 total…says, "When you durst do it, then you were a man; And to be more than what you were, you would ; Be so much more the man." Lady Macbeth knows the weak point of her husband, and plays with his mind to get what she wants. In conclusion, I think this was one of the most important soliloquies in the story because it gave us so much insight into Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**