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In relationships why are the women so controlling and want to wear the trousers in the relationship? Well in the four stories, Macbeth, My Last Duchess, Pride & Prejudice, and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde you will learn how all four of these stories are related to today’s time relationships compared back in the medieval or renaissance romans era. In this essay I will discuss and point out key terms about today’s current relationships and what they lack in order to have a strong stable relationship versus back in the old ages where it was more related to today’s, but more complicated and dishonored. My goal in this research paper is to explain how destructive love affects the relationships in Macbeth, My Last Duchesses’ and Pride and Prejudice.

Who wears the pants in the relationship? In Macbeth, Lady Macbeth wore the pants in the relationship. In the …show more content…
With anybody’s gift who’d stoop to blame this sort of trifling? Even had you skill in speech--(which I have not)--to make your will quite clear to such an one, and say, ‘’Just this or that you disgusts me; here you miss, or there exceed the mark” ( Robert Browning 782). The Duke lacked communication skills because he let his emotions take control of his logical thinking. He should have confronted the Duchess of her affair instead of ordering a hit out on her head. If he would have used his words and asked her about it maybe she would still have lived, but she didn’t. The Duchess also lacked communication skills because she never spoke affectionately to her husband. Without communication in a relationship it won’t last long and lead to destruction. A relationship cannot survive without good heart to heart talks and honesty. Being able to have face-to-face talks, being honest, and sincere even about the most irritating or annoying things makes a good stable healthy relationship. In this case the Duke and the Duchess lacked this very

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