ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MACBETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is Macbeth married to?
A
Lady Macbeth
B
Banquo
C
Macduff
D
King Duncan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lady Macbeth is married to Macbeth and lives at their home in Inverness. She seems to want the throne as much as her husband, so encourages him to murder King Duncan. At first, she copes with the deeds well, but is soon plagued by guilt. She begins to sleepwalk and re-enact the murders.

Detailed explanation-2: -On the death of her first husband, Gruoch married Macbeth, the new mormaer of Moray. By this marriage, Macbeth merged several claims to the kingship of Scots: his own, as the son of Findlaech, and those of Gruoch, since she was granddaughter of Kenneth.

Detailed explanation-3: -They seem to have a deep connection, someone they can trust and count on. Macbeth even calls his wife: “My dearest partner of greatness.” Their love falls apart, due to obstacles being in their way. And these obstacles start to wear tear and put some strain on their marriage.

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