that their husband will take their draw for them. they are banished from the lottery, unless you were in the woman’s case (i forget her name) where she had decided to arrive late and instead faced a public stoning to death. they’re meant to not join the community at the gathering unless they arrive on time.
I don't see which speech your talking about but lady mac beth is generally a dominant woman who has a strong thirst for power and influence over her husband
