FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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He was overcome with rage when he saw them and killed them because he loved the king so much
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The servants attacked Macbeth, and he killed them in self-defense
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He overheard them plotting to kill Malcolm and Donalbain
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He had talked to eye-witnesses who testified that the servants did it
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Detailed explanation-1: -Macbeth tries to hide his crime by killing the king’s servants, claiming that he does so out of rage over their murder of Duncan.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Macbeth claims that he found the men covered in King Duncan’s blood. Overwrought with grief and guided by a desire to avenge his king, Macbeth killed them. In this way, Macbeth directs suspicion away from himself by providing different suspects.
Detailed explanation-3: -The reason Macbeth kills his friend Banquo is because Macbeth is afraid the second part of the prophecy will come true. The prophecy was spoken by the three witches came true so far, seeing as Macbeth became King of Denmark after killing King Duncan.
Detailed explanation-4: -Although Banquo will never wear the crown, his descendants will. This means that Macbeth’s children will not inherit the throne. Macbeth fears that Banquo will turn on him in order to establish his own children in the line of inheritance. For this reason, he murders Banquo and attempts to kill his family.