FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Macbeth expects the Thanes to pay for the upkeep of his servants
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Macbeth has paid spy in each of the Thanes household, in this case Macduff
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Macbeth makes a payment to each Thane to help with the upkeep of their estates
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -What does Macbeth mean when he says “I keep a servant fee’d"? Macbeth keeps a close eye on all of the other influential Scottish lords. He doesn’t trust any of them. He keeps a private spy in each of their houses.
Detailed explanation-2: -Macbeth says, “There’s not a one of them but in his house I keep a servant fee’d.” What does he mean? Macbeth has paid household servants to spy on every noble, including Macduff.
Detailed explanation-3: -What is the significance that Macbeth “Keeps a servant fee’d” in each subject’s house? There is a lot more delusion and turbulence to come.
Detailed explanation-4: -After killing Duncan, Macbeth expresses remorse and guilt in Act Two, Scene Two, in these words: “I’ll go no more: I am afraid to think what I have done; Look on’t again I dare not.”
Detailed explanation-5: -O treachery! Fly, good Fleance, fly, fly, fly! Thou may’st revenge – O slave! These lines are Banquo’s dying words, as he is slaughtered by the murderers Macbeth has hired in Act 3, scene 3.