ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MACBETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The first apparition-which tells Macbeth to beware of Macduff-looks like what?
A
the child with a crown and a tree branch
B
a head wearing a helmet
C
a bloody child
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -First Apparition. It tells Macbeth that he should beware Macduff because he is suspicious of Macbeth. First Apparition is a head with armed helmet.

Detailed explanation-2: -These apparitions instruct Macbeth to beware Macduff but reassure him that no man born of woman can harm him and that he will not be overthrown until Birnam Wood moves to Dunsinane.

Detailed explanation-3: -After calling Macbeth’s name three times, the first apparition warns him to ‘beware Macduff; / Beware the thane of Fife…’ before asking to be dismissed and disappearing.

Detailed explanation-4: -The first apparition is the disembodied head of a warrior who seems to warn Macbeth of a bloody revenge at the hands of Macduff.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hear his speech, but say thou naught. FIRST APPARITION Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, beware Macduff. Beware the Thane of Fife.

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