FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Question
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Pretend to be dead
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Rides away as fast as he can
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He stands his ground and fights
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He cries out for villagers to come help
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Detailed explanation-1: -The murderers attack Banquo but Fleance manages to escape. The murderers leave to report back to Macbeth .
Detailed explanation-2: -In Holinshed, Fleance escapes Macbeth and flees to England, where he fathers a son who later becomes the first hereditary steward to the King of Scotland.
Detailed explanation-3: -The murderers ambush Banquo and Fleance on their way to the castle. They kill Banquo, but his son manages to run away. At the banquet, one of the murderers appears at the door to tell Macbeth the news of Banquo’s death, and Fleance’s escape.
Detailed explanation-4: -Banquo and Fleance approach on their horses and dismount. They light a torch, and the murderers set upon them. The murderers kill Banquo, who dies urging his son to flee and to avenge his death. One of the murderers extinguishes the torch, and in the darkness Fleance escapes.
Detailed explanation-5: -Macbeth speaks to him for a moment, learning that Banquo is dead and that Fleance has escaped. The news of Fleance’s escape angers Macbeth-if only Fleance had died, he muses, his throne would have been secure. Instead, “the worm that’s fled / Hath nature that in time will venom breed” (3.4. 28–29).