FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Macbeth
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the guards
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Malcolm and Donalbain
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Macduff and Lennox
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Detailed explanation-1: -Macbeth murders the guards to prevent them from professing their innocence, but claims he did so in a fit of anger over their misdeeds. Duncan’s sons Malcolm and Donalbain flee to England and Ireland, respectively, fearing that whoever killed Duncan desires their demise as well.
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: -Macduff discovers the body, and Macbeth kills the guards, explaining the act as his overwrought response to their unjust offense. Duncan’s sons realize their danger and decide that Malcolm will go to England and Donalbain will go to Ireland. (iii.)
Detailed explanation-4: -Macbeth begins to doubt the plan and has hallucinations of a floating dagger. He sneaks into King Duncan’s chamber and murders him. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth frame the servants and both get their hands bloody. Two Scottish noblemen, Macduff and Lennox, arrive to visit King Duncan and discover his body.
Detailed explanation-5: -What reason does Macbeth give for killing the two guards? Macbeth says his love for Duncan overcame his reason, thus causing him to kill the guards.