ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MACBETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does Macbeth ask Seton to do before the battle?
A
Send a message to Malcolm
B
Prepare the armor and weapons
C
Slaughter those who are fleeing
D
Rally the troops and hang those who are showing fear
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Send out more horses, skirr the country round, Hang those that talk of fear.

Detailed explanation-2: -As the play develops, Macbeth becomes increasingly paranoid that his misdeeds will be uncovered. The ghost of his old friend Banquo, who he has ordered to be killed, returns to haunt Macbeth, symbolising his guilty conscience. Story Source: Materials provided by Wellcome Trust.

Detailed explanation-3: -Why does Macbeth put on his armor before battle? Because he believes in the witches prophesies that says no one women born can harm Macbeth so he feels invincible.

Detailed explanation-4: -Macbeth wants Seyton to send out the troops and put armor on him.

Detailed explanation-5: -Macbeth strides into the hall of Dunsinane with the doctor and his attendants, boasting proudly that he has nothing to fear from the English army or from Malcolm, since “none of woman born” can harm him (4.1.

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