ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MACBETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is Lady Macbeth’s role in Macbeth’s plan to kill Banquo and Fleance?
A
She doesn’t know about it
B
She tries to talk him out of it
C
She introduces Macbeth to the murderers
D
It is her idea from the beginning
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is Lady Macbeth’s role in Macbeth’s plan to kill Banquo and Fleance? It is her idea from the beginning. She doesn’t know about it. She tries to talk him out of it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Then she tells him her plan: while Duncan sleeps, she will give his chamberlains wine to make them drunk, and then she and Macbeth can slip in and murder Duncan. They will smear the blood of Duncan on the sleeping chamberlains to cast the guilt upon them.

Detailed explanation-3: -Macbeth tells Lady Macbeth that something will happen to Fleance and Banquo, but he doesn’t reveal that he has plotted with murderers to have them killed.

Detailed explanation-4: -Trying to psych her husband up for some regicide, she tells him he’s not much of a man if he can’t find the courage to kill the king. Then she hatches a plan: they’ll wait until Duncan’s asleep, get his servants drunk, kill the king in his bed, and blame it on the servants.

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