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With the evidence provided, it is shown that Lady Macbeth is a strong suspect for being responsible for the death of her husband, Macbeth. Although Macduff is physically responsible, in the end, Lady Macbeth is ultimately responsible.
"A cry with in a women" (5.5 9)
the cry was from Lady Macbeth when she killed herself. This made Macbeth feel that there is nothing to live for, causing him to fight poorly
"Give me the daggers. The sleeping and the dead/ are but as pictures" (2.2 69-70). Here, Lady Macbeth said she will plant the daggers on the sleeping guards. Doing this seems like it would throw off suspicion, but only makes Macduff's suspicion grow stronger.
Macbeth
"My dearest love,/ Duncan comes here tonight."
Lady Macbeth
"And when comes hence?"
Macbeth
"Tomorrow, as her purposes."
Lady Macbeth
"O, never/ Shall sun that morrow see!/"(1.6 67-72). In this dialog between husband and wife, Macbeth tells Lady Macbeth that King Duncan is coming to visit, and she says they're going to kill him. The death of Duncan causes the death of Macbeth.
"Art thou afraid/ To be same in thine own act and valor/ Art thou art in desire?" (1.7 43-45). If lady Macbeth never taunted and convinced Macbeth to kill King Duncan, he wouldn't have killed Duncan. And Macbeth killing Duncan caused his death.
"What need we fear/ who knows it, when none can call our power to/ account? Yet who would have thought the old man/ to have man to have so much blood?" (5.1 39-42).
Lady Macbeth's mental illness causes her to admit to killed Duncan in her sleep. This confirmed Macduff's suspicion, causing him to kill Macbeth