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What is banquo's sons name?
His name is Fleance, he escaped when Banquo was killed
Why is Macbeth angry that fleance escaped?
Banquo's heirs are prophesied to become kings. Macbeth tries to frustrate this by having Banquo and his child killed, but he fails because Fleance lives on to become the father of a line of kings
How does Macbeth react when he hears Fleance has escaped?
Not well. He says to the murderer, "Then comes my fit again . . . but now I am cabin'd, cribb'd, confined, bound in to saucy doubts and fears." He is afraid that Fleance will overthow him because of the witches' prophecy that Banquo will "get kings". He doesn't seem to remember that when it is Malcolm who is marching on him, not Fleance.
Who escaped death in Macbeth?
Macduff is the character who ultimately escapes death in Macbeth. He was not "of woman born" as foretold by the witches, and is able to defeat Macbeth in the final battle.
When Macbeth learns of fleances escape what does Macbeth do?
Macbeth is furious upon learning that Fleance has escaped, as he fears that Fleance may one day rise up against him as prophesied. To prevent this, he orders for Banquo's murder and tries to secure his power by eliminating any potential threats to his reign.
Who escapes the murders in Macbeth?
fleance
Who is fleance in Macbeth?
fleance is banquo's son
Who is banquo's son?
Banquo's son is Fleance.
What is Macbeth's plan for killing Banquo and Fleance Does it work?
Macbeth's plan was to murder fleance and banquo but it was not accomplished fully because fleance was able 2 escape
What happens to Fleance?
Fleance manages to escape, while his father Banquo is murdered.
Why is it significant that Fleance escapes?
Without Fleance escaping there is noone to tell the story of Banquo
What does Fleance's escape suggest about Macbeth's luck?
what does Fleance's escape suggest about Macbeth's luck
