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Planning an analytical essay about Lady Macbeth in ‘Macbeth’

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I can plan a well-structured and convincing analytical essay about how far Shakespeare presents Lady Macbeth as a Machiavellian villain.

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Machiavellian is an adjective. It describes someone who gets what they want in cunning, ruthless and immoral ways. A thesis statement is a clear, overarching argument Topic sentences give focus to individual paragraphs Topic sentences should support the overarching thesis Identifying judicious supporting detail to include in each paragraph supports planning

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