FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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to present the climax of the play
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B.to show how Macbeth’s troubles are growing
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to introduce important characters
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to resolve the central conflicts
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: In Act III of William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth, the main purpose of the action is to demonstrate what Macbeth is willing to do to maintain power, killing Banquo, and then to demonstrate how his guilt manifests itself through Macbeth’s hallucinations of Banquo’s ghost.
Detailed explanation-2: -Banquo’s short soliloquy has two purposes: It reminds the audience of the details of the Witches’ prophecy in Act I, and it reveals his own suspicion that Macbeth is Duncan’s murderer. Ironically, his tone also recalls the ambitious tone of Macbeth in earlier scenes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Summary and Analysis Act III: Scene 2 This short scene allows the audience once more into the private thoughts of the murderous couple, while holding the action momentarily in suspense. As the hired killers make their way toward Banquo, Macbeth and his wife meet secretly.