ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MACBETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When MacBeth talks nervously about the murders, Lady MacBeth tells him to ____
A
have some courage
B
kill all the witnesses
C
run away immediately
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“Screw your courage to the sticking place” is an idiom from Shakespeare’s play Macbeth.

Detailed explanation-2: -When Lady Macbeth returns, what does she say to infuse courage into Macbeth? She tells him that a little water will was away all of the blood and guilt.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bravery is a main idea in Shakespeare’s play titled, Macbeth. Lady Macbeth is tremendously bold in act one as she takes over murderous tasks in order for her husband to become king. She is so courageous that she, potentially, will assassinate anyone in the way of her royalty.

Detailed explanation-4: -He also reminds the murderers of their reason for killing Banquo-that on some past occasion, Page 2 they were wronged by him. To justify his actions, Macbeth also says to them that he would kill Banquo himself, if he could do it without upsetting their mutual friends.

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