FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Have Macduff’s wife and babies killed
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Have all the people in his castle executed
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Have the membesr of his own family killed
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Even though one of the apparitions told Macbeth not to fear any man who is born of a woman, Macbeth still decides to do which of the following? Who has the gifts of healing and prophecy? He is a man graced by God.
Detailed explanation-2: -Second Apparition: The Bloody Child After being instructed once more not to speak, Macbeth is told by this ghastly illusion to ‘Be bloody, bold, and resolute; laugh to scorn / The power of man. ‘ According to the apparition, Macbeth can’t be killed by anyone born from a woman.
Detailed explanation-3: -In response they summon for him three apparitions: an armed head, a bloody child, and finally a child crowned, with a tree in his hand. These apparitions instruct Macbeth to beware Macduff but reassure him that no man born of woman can harm him and that he will not be overthrown until Birnam Wood moves to Dunsinane.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lady Macduff’s entire portrait as a character is painted in this one scene, though it is clear through her actions that she is a fiercely protective mother and a woman who is not afraid to speak out against others.
Detailed explanation-5: -The First Apparition: “Beware Macduff; Beware the Thane of Fife.” The Second Apparition: “none of women born Shall harm Macbeth.” The Third Apparition: “be lion-mettled, proud, and take no care who chafes, who frets… until Great Birnam wood to high Dunsinane Hill /Shall come against him [Macbeth]."