“The son of Duncan / from whom this tyrant holds the birthright / lives in the English Court” Unknown Lord (3.6.27-28) Where would any of us be without our relationships? Who would we get advice from? Where could we turn for help? It‘s common knowledge that relationships are important to human success, but recently I’ve […]
“Look like the innocent flower / but be the serpent under’t.” – Lady Macbeth” (1.5.76-77) Appearance can be a dangerous thing, as it can completely hide a dark reality lurking within. I say this partially because of reading numerous lines like the quote above from Macbeth this week, but also because this statement rings true […]
He was a gentleman on whom I built / an absolute trust. (Duncan, 1.4.15-16) On paper, the trait of trust which King Duncan from Shakespeare’s play Macbeth displays may appear to be a noble strength in his kingship. If one is to see the play however, they will soon realize this trait is really a […]
