FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Question
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These thanes are all born of women.
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Macbeth only wants to fight with Macduff.
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The prophecies make Macbeth fearless in battle.
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Macbeth wants to fight only with loyal soldiers.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why is Macbeth unconcerned in Scene 3 about the thanes who leave him to fight with Malcolm? The prophecies make Macbeth fearless in battle.
Detailed explanation-2: -Why does Macbeth decide to go outside the castle and fight in Scene 5? He believes he is in danger because Birnam Wood is moving.
Detailed explanation-3: -What are Macbeth’s arguments to himself against killing Duncan? Macbeth is Duncan’s kinsman and his subject. Duncan is a good king and virtuous man; he has done no particular evil. Duncan is a popular king, and his death would bring sorrow and unrest upon Scotland.
Detailed explanation-4: -What happened to the original Thane of Cawdor and why did he lose his title? He was executed because he had betrayed his country.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Scottish leaders comment on Macbeth’s desperate rage. Macbeth hears that his thanes are abandoning him, that the English army is approaching, and that his wife is soul-sick, but he tries to convince himself that he has nothing to fear, and prepares to fight.