FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Ross
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Lennox
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Captain
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Macduff
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Detailed explanation-1: -Ross then informs King Duncan that Macbeth went to battle the Norwegians and was victorious.
Detailed explanation-2: -Duncan, the King of Scotland, asks an injured Captain how the battle against the allied powers of Norway and Ireland is progressing. He reports that the rebel Macdonald was faring well before Macbeth, a Scottish Captain, fought and beheaded him.
Detailed explanation-3: -Act 1 Scene 2 A wounded captain tells King Duncan about the bravery of Macbeth and Banquo in battle. Ross arrives with further news of victory. The Norwegian king is pleading for peace.
Detailed explanation-4: -A captain reports having seen Macbeth and Banquo fight bravely against the rebels and, in particular, Macbeth killed the traitorous MacDonwald. As a reward, King Duncan determines to give Macbeth the title of Thane of Cawdor and sends Ross as his messenger to deliver to news to Macbeth.
Detailed explanation-5: -At first, he says, the outcome of the fighting was in doubt. To describe the inertia of the two armies, the captain uses a metaphor of two drowning men, who gain no advantage by clinging together but instead “choke their art.” At this stage in the battle, it had appeared that Fortune, like a “smiling . . .