ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MACBETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the voice that Macbeth keeps hearing tell him he will no longer be able to do after killing Duncan?
A
Sleep
B
Eat
C
Love
D
Kill
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He adds that as he killed the king, he thought he heard a voice cry out: “Sleep no more, / Macbeth does murder sleep” (2.2.

Detailed explanation-2: -What does Macbeth hear? Lady Macbeth hears an owl and crickets. Macbeth hears the guards praying and a voice saying “ sleep no more, Macbeth murders sleep..

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -2. What does Duncan call Macbeth when he hears Macbeth has defeated Macdonwald? He calls him “valiant Cousin! Worthy gentleman!” This is ironic, being said to the man who will be his murderer.

Detailed explanation-5: -He asks his wife if she heard a noise, and she says she heard only the owl and some crickets. Then he asks her if she was talking as he came down the stairs from King Duncan’s bedchamber, and she says she was.

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