In William Shakespeare’s Macbeth, the characters, especially Macbeth and his wife, go through many mental changes throughout the play. This is regarding one’s sanity and mental health. Many characters in this story struggle dealing with their troubled minds and give in to insanity. When Lady Macbeth and Macbeth receive the prophecy from the witches, they immediately start plotting how to fulfill it. After their first ambitious deed is done, both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth react and begin to feel guilt. By the end before their last terrible actions, Lady Macbeth shows signs that madness has completely taken over her. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are examples of how one has given into the thoughts that may drive them to do, in this case especially,
