ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MACBETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Macbeth refused to return the daggers to smear the servants wih blood because
A
He thought it was cowardly to blame them
B
He was afraid to look at Duncan’s dead body
C
He thought no one would believe the servants were guilty anyway
D
He doesn’t want to be spotted roaming about the castle
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Macbeth did not want to take the daggers back to the scene of the crime because he felt guilty about what he had just done-he cannot bear to go back and see it again.

Detailed explanation-2: –Lady Macbeth waits for Macbeth to come with the news that he has killed the King. Enter Macbeth.-Macbeth announces that he has done the deed, but he is so shaken by the murder that he brings the bloody daggers with him, and Lady Macbeth takes them from him, to place them with the sleeping grooms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Synopsis: Lady Macbeth waits anxiously for Macbeth to return from killing Duncan. When Macbeth enters, he is horrified by what he has done. He has brought with him the daggers that he used on Duncan, instead of leaving them in the room with Duncan’s servants as Lady Macbeth had planned.

Detailed explanation-4: -Once Duncan’s body is discovered, it is as though a switch has been flipped within Macbeth. He springs into action with a clear eye toward his purpose, seizing control of the nobles and becoming King of Scotland.

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