Patriarchal society/ Gender roles

Cards (3)

  • Women were expected to be subservient to men, they should've had obedient and submissive characteristics. They should be the one relying on men. They were always presumed to be physically and mentally weaker than men.
  • "too full o'th milk of human kindness" 

    Lady Macbeth manipulating Macbeth
  • "unsex me here"

    demands the dark forces to take away her feminine qualities