FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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They were guilty, and Macbeth couldn’t control his rage.
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They were really English spies.
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They tried to kill Macbeth-it was self-defense.
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He didn’t kill them; they were already dead.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answers 1. Macbeth says he was so angry about the murder that he killed the guards when he saw them with the bloody knives. Macbeth claims he loved the king so much that he could not withhold his rage.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Macbeth claims that he found the men covered in King Duncan’s blood. Overwrought with grief and guided by a desire to avenge his king, Macbeth killed them.
Detailed explanation-3: -What mistake does Macbeth make when murdering Duncan? Lady M puts the daggers back with Duncan’s guards and smears the guards with blood to frame them.
Detailed explanation-4: -What happens to the guards in Macbeth Act 2 Scene 3? Macbeth kills the guards in Act 2, Scene 3. Although he tells the men that he killed them because they had killed Duncan, in reality, he kills them to eliminate any guilt that might fall on him.
Detailed explanation-5: -He gives several reasons why he should not kill Duncan: 1) Duncan is his cousin; 2) He is a loyal subject to the King; 3) Duncan is his friend; 4) Duncan has never abused his royal power; and 5) Duncan is a guest in his home.