ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MACBETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who decides not to attend Macbeth’s crowning?
A
Lennox
B
Ross
C
The Porter
D
Macduff
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -At the beginning of the play, Macduff is a loyal and brave noble fighting on Duncan ’s side. He immediately distrusts Macbeth’s claim that Duncan was killed by his servants, and refuses to go to Macbeth’s coronation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Macduff confirms that the guards are believed to be responsible for Duncan’s death – and it is revealed that Macduff will not attend Macbeth’s coronation at Scone.

Detailed explanation-3: -What does Macduff’s decision not to attend the coronation suggest about his attitude to Macbeth? The decision for Macduff to not attend the coronation suggests that his attitude towards Macbeth is suspicious because he may think that Macbeth is behind the killing of Duncan.

Detailed explanation-4: -Macbeth is greatly reassured, but his confidence in the future is shaken when the witches show him a line of kings all in the image of Banquo. After the witches disappear, Macbeth discovers that Macduff has fled to England and decides to kill Macduff’s family immediately. Thunder. Enter the three Witches.

Detailed explanation-5: -Macbeth is asking Lady Macbeth why she thinks Macduff didn’t show up to his banquet. Macduff refused to attend because he knows that Macbeth is guilty of murdering Duncan.

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