How does Lady Macbeth undermine Macbeth in Act 1 of 'Macbeth'?
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I can describe how Lady Macbeth undermines Macbeth in Act 1 of ‘Macbeth’.
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Macbeth has a powerful reputation as a brave and noble warrior
Macbeth values the chivalric code
Lady Macbeth weaponises the chivalric code to get what she wants
Arguably, her emasculation leads to Macbeth committing regicide, perhaps to defend his courage and masculinity
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