FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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It was very dark and nothing could be seen.
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Banquo decides to walk to the palace instead of ride up on horse.
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The two murderers are surprised when a third murder shows up.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Macbeth reminds the murderers that Fleance must be killed along with his father and tells them to wait within the castle for his command.
Detailed explanation-2: -The literal explanation given in the text-that Macbeth sent a third man reveals that conditions have degenerated to the point that Macbeth cannot trust even hired assassins–he must have additional spies to see that the bloody word is done properly.
Detailed explanation-3: -Macbeth Act 2 Scene 3: Analysis Dramatic irony is when the audience knows something that the characters do not. As the porter is answering the door and talking about the gates of hell, the audience knows about a hellish deed that has been committed-Duncan’s Murder.
Detailed explanation-4: -Just as Macbeth is taking his place among all of his loving subjects, he sees First Murderer come to the door with blood on his face. Not wanting anyone else to see the bloody man, Macbeth jumps up and hurries to the door. As he goes, he tells his guests that in a minute “we’ll drink a measure / The table round” (3.4.