In the play Macbeth, by William Shakespeare, Lady Macbeth is a very persuasive person. She is greatly responsible for the killing of King Duncan. Lady Macbeth reveals her secret evil nature, which pushes her toward her evil doings. Once Lady Macbeth learns of Macbeth's prophecy regarding becoming king, she immediately convinces and persuades Macbeth into following her plan. At the end of the play, after the crimes have been committed, Lady Macbeth shows weakness and …showed first 75 words of 582 total…

…showed last 75 words of 582 total…of her evil deeds and commits suicide. Lady Macbeth was introduced as such as a strong character, unwilling to give up on her ambitions. As the play develops, one can see how her persuasive character affects herself and others. Lady Macbeth was not able to handle the consequences of her evil nature and this is proven by her suicide. In conclusion, the ability to persuade is a great asset, but should be used with caution.