ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MACBETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the last scene, Macbeth fights to the death because he
A
is given no other choice.
B
thinks that Macduff can be easily defeated.
C
does not believe Macduff’s claim about his birth.
D
prefers an honorable defeat to a humiliating surrender.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Macbeth fights to desperately cling onto his crumbling kingdom and the fact that he has nothing left in his life. In addition to this, Macbeth starts fighting because of hubris, he doesn’t believe he can be defeated. Macduff fights to avenge his family and King Duncan, both killed savagely by Macbeth.

Detailed explanation-2: -Macduff defeats Macbeth Macbeth vows to fight on and the two men battle.

Detailed explanation-3: -During the final battle against Macduff, Macbeth realizes he cannot change his fate. Even if he could, he realizes life wouldn’t be worth living anymore.

Detailed explanation-4: -Synopsis: Macduff finds Macbeth, who is reluctant to fight with him because Macbeth has already killed Macduff’s whole family and is sure of killing Macduff too if they fight.

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