FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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a loyal but overly ambitioussoldier
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a man with a dangerouslyambitious wife
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a hero to whom he owes greatthanks
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a brave but indecisivesoldier
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Detailed explanation-1: -He trusts Macbeth and all of his loyal men, and makes Macbeth Thane of Cawdor in gratitude for his service in the battle. He is presented as a good king, not least by Macbeth, who initially seems reluctant to kill him.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ross then informs King Duncan that Macbeth went to battle the Norwegians and was victorious. The King celebrates; he tells Ross to have Cawdor executed and inform Macbeth that Cawdor’s titles will be bestowed upon him.
Detailed explanation-3: -Macbeth is introduced as the brave man who led King Duncan’s forces to victory against the traitorous Thane of Cawdor, Macdonwald and The King of Norway, in a battle that could have gone either way were it not for Macbeth’s leadership.
Detailed explanation-4: -Duncan’s over the moon. He heaps praise on Macbeth, and tells the newly minted Thane of Cawdor that he can’t thank him enough for his heroism on the battlefield. He also reveals that he intends to have his son Malcolm succeed him on the throne, which throws Macbeth for a bit of a loop.