Is Lady Macbeth more villainous than Macbeth himself?

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Is Lady Macbeth more villainous than Macbeth himself?

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  • Pro claim 1

    Lady Macbeth actively seeks to become more evil.

  • Pro claim 2

    Lady Macbeth provokes her husband into seizing the throne.

  • Con claim 1

    Lady Macbeth is a victim of societal constraints.

  • Con claim 2

    In the end, Lady Macbeth shows more remorse for her actions than Macbeth.