FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Question
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He senses something bad will happen to Duncan that night.
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He was awakened by voices saying, “Macbeth murdered sleep.”
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He stays up late to talk to Macbeth about the witches.
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He had nightmares about the witches.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why is Banquo up late? He had nightmares about the witches. He stays up late to talk to Macbeth about the witches. He senses something bad will happen to Duncan that night.
Detailed explanation-2: -Why is Banquo awake so late at night in scene 1? He is having nightmares which keep him restless.
Detailed explanation-3: -Banquo is having nightmares of the witches. Meeting the witches has caused him to have these nightmares.
Detailed explanation-4: -Summary and Analysis Act II: Scene 1. As Macbeth makes his way toward the king’s bedchamber, he encounters Banquo with his son Fleance. Banquo has been unable to sleep and explains to Macbeth that he has been dreaming of the weird sisters.
Detailed explanation-5: -And within this dark is fear. Banquo is dead tired and feels as heavy as lead, but he’s fighting sleep because he’s afraid of his own thoughts or dreams. He asks the powers above to “Restrain in me the cursed thoughts that nature / Gives way to in repose!” (2.1.