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The Monologue Of Lady Macbeth

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Rationale I have written this monologue to show the state of Lady Macbeth after the murder of Duncan. When writing this monologue it was essential for me to have deep understanding of the character, Lady Macbeth, and the play. To achieve this, I have fully analyzed the language, characterization and structure of the play. These understandings were then utilized on writing a sophisticated monologue that reveals the state of Lady Macbeth. I have decided to write a monologue of Lady Macbeth because monologue is the best tool to directly deliver character’s feeling. I especially valued the fact that the monologue is the direct spoken words to the audience. This meant that the inner feelings of the character could be expressed without hesitation. …show more content…

I will wear dresses everyday. I will have dozen servants. Everyone will follow my order. The Scotland will be mine. The kingdom, the land and the people all under my control. Farewell Duncan. If your death is the cost of all these, I do not regret. I will take the guilt and also take the power, honor and wealth. Long live the new queen and king However, what if anyone witnessed us. No! be logical. If anyone recognized us they must have killed us right away. But, what if the chamberlains were not asleep. What if they were pretending to be asleep to put us in trouble. Macbeth! Oh Macbeth! We should kill the chamberlains. Macbeth! you listening! Let’s just say that they killed themselves because of the guilt of murder. Macbeth! you coward. Listen to me. Listen to me Macbeth. No. No one will suspect us. The evidences are perfectly made up. I haven’t killed Duncan. It is the chamberlains who did it. And who cares if anyone knows. We now have the power. No one will dare try to suspect us, and if anyone does, we could just kill them instantaneously. Murder! and a little water will clear me from deed. Lady Macbeth! Lady …show more content…

Who is it that is calling me. Is it the stinking chamberlains? Boy! You don’t see the situation here. The king is dead. Macbeth will be the new king. Macbeth! The chamberlains are awake. I told you that we must kill them. Blood is all over us. Guilt is within us. Few more drops of blood will do nothing. Macbeth! Kill them. Lady Macbeth! Lady Macbeth! Shut up. I will make you shut up for the rest of your life. Wait, but the sound is not coming from the door. No, this sound, this voice, it must be Duncan. Oh Duncan! You were alive. Thank god you were. You were alive at all this time. What a chance this is. This time I will not leave it to Macbeth. I will kill you again with my own hands. Lady Macbeth! Lady Macbeth! No the king is dead! It is not Duncan. But, who is it. Who is it. Come out you coward. I will kill you too. I am not afraid of you. I am the queen of Scotland. Come out if you dare

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