ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the play, “Macbeth, ” how does Macbeth kill Duncan?
A
He shoots him.
B
He strangles him.
C
He stabs him.
D
He beheads him.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Act 2, Scene 2 of Shakespeare’s Macbeth presents the murder of King Duncan-the key event that propels Macbeth on to greatness as well as doom. In this scene, the Macbeths meet in their castle at night, immediately after Macbeth has stabbed the sleeping Duncan to death.

Detailed explanation-2: -He sneaks into King Duncan’s chamber and murders him. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth frame the servants and both get their hands bloody.

Detailed explanation-3: -A smile grew across Macbeth’s face “King now.” Macbeth pulled the dagger out of Duncan’s chest and stabbed him with the other dagger. Duncan tried to scream for the guards, but before he could, Macbeth cut his throat, blood splattered on the sheets, the ground and on Macbeth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Lady Macbeth persuades Macbeth to kill King Duncan by preying on his sense of manhood and courage. When Macbeth reveals that he has had a change of heart and is no longer willing to kill King Duncan, Lady Macbeth becomes enraged.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer and Explanation: In Macbeth, Duncan is killed at Macbeth’s castle Inverness.

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