FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Macbeth’s army is bigger
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He doesn’t believe the servant
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The witches make him overconfident
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He is safe as long as he stays in his castle
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Detailed explanation-1: -Macbeth claims he is not afraid because the prophecies say that only someone who was not born can defeat him, and he believes that Macduff was born from a woman (not true because he was ripped out from his mother’s womb).
Detailed explanation-2: -Macbeth believes that he is invincible over Macduff’s army because the Witches and the apparitions prophesied “none of woman born / Shall harm Macbeth” (4.1.82–83) and “Macbeth shall never vanquished be until / Great Birnam Wood to high Dunsinane Hill / Shall come against him” (4.1.96–98).
Detailed explanation-3: -As soon as the servant is able to deliver the news that an English army of ten thousand is approaching, Macbeth sends him away and calls for Seyton.
Detailed explanation-4: -Macbeth strides into the hall of Dunsinane with the doctor and his attendants, boasting proudly that he has nothing to fear from the English army or from Malcolm, since “none of woman born” can harm him (4.1.96) and since he will rule securely “[t]ill Birnam Wood remove to Dunsinane” (5.3.2).
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: Because she is in dipration to killed the king of Duncen.