Which is normally a role taken on by male characters. Christina Leon Alfar argues that "Lady Macbeth's 'evil' is... an ideologically inscribed notion that is often linked in our literary tradition to strong, power-seeking female characters, who reject filial loyalty as prior to loyalty to self , and who pursue desire in all its forms: romantic, adulterated, authoritarian and even violent." This is shown, as Lady Macbeth is ambitious and successful with her plot to kill Duncan. She can also be seen as evil when she invokes evil spirits and uses language associated with the supernatural. I don't agree with what these critics say. I think Lady Macbeth is really ruthless and very ambitious, but a lot of people take on roles that they're not necessarily suited for, to get