FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Question
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He knows Macduff has fled to England.
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He is reassured by the third apparition.
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He believes the witches will protect Macduff.
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He decides instead to kill Macduff’s wife.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The reason why Macbeth initially change his mind and decided not to have Macduff killed after visiting the witches after Act IV is because he knows Macduff has fled to England.
Detailed explanation-2: -After visiting the witches in Act IV, why does Macbeth initially change his mind and decide not to have Macduff killed? He found out Macduff has fled to England.
Detailed explanation-3: -After the witches disappear, Macbeth discovers that Macduff has fled to England and decides to kill Macduff’s family immediately.
Detailed explanation-4: -At first, Macbeth isn’t too keen on the idea of killing Macduff. After all, he did just have his family murdered. But Macduff won’t let him get off that easily. Still, Macbeth tells him that there’s no point in Macduff trying to kill him, because Macbeth can’t be harmed by anyone born of a woman.
Detailed explanation-5: -Macbeth kills Macduff’s family to punish him and to deter him from fighting against Macbeth. Macbeth orders Macduff’s family killed after he receives the second set of prophecies from the witches. He believes he is basically invincible but heeds the warning to ‘’beware Macduff.