ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MACBETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In Act 4, scene 2, Lady Macduff conveys the idea that ____
A
bad things happen to good people
B
love wins
C
women are weak without a husband
D
children are annoying
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -LADY MACDUFF Thou speak’st with all thy wit, 50 And yet, i’ faith, with wit enough for thee.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lady Macduff says she has done nothing to deserve to flee; shes innocent. She says that innocence is kinda dangerous and meaningless. She says that being good is dangerous; it is no longer the idea that good people are safe and bad people are in danger.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lady Macduff protests, arguing that she has done no wrong. A group of murderers then enters. When one of them denounces Macduff, Macduff’s son calls the murderer a liar, and the murderer stabs him. Lady Macduff turns and runs, and the pack of killers chases after her.

Detailed explanation-4: -Summary and Analysis Act IV: Scene 2 Although warned by the Thane of Ross to escape before it is too late, Lady Macduff is encountered by Macbeth’s henchmen, who brutally kill first her child and (as the audience learns in the following scene) her.

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