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What reason does Macbeth provide for wanting to kill King Duncan?
To become kind and queen. In the beginning of the play, 3 witches tell Macbeth that he will be kind. To cut it really short, his ambition is driving him to become a kind by any means.
How did Macbeth become king?
Macbeth became king after being persuaded by his wife, Lady Macbeth, to murder the original king of Scottland, Duncan. Once that was done, the thanes assumed Duncan's sons would be promoted to the throne, but they both ran away in fear they might be murdered as well. With that, Macbeth took advantage of his positioin by saying Malcom and Donalbain (Duncan's sons) killed Duncan so he could be king himself. It worked.
What is the name of kind Duncan's boy's name in the play Macbeth?
In Shakespeare's Macbeth, King Duncan had two sons, Malcolm and Donalbain. Donalbain leaves for Ireland in Act II and that's the last we hear of him. Malcolm ends up succeeding Macbeth.
In Macbeth why does he murder banquo and duncan?
i think Macbeth wanted to be king. he couldn't though because king Duncan was. So Macbeth killed him. Then Banqou was suppose to be next to be kind, i believe. So he hired the revengers or avengers to murder him. Next was fleance. i don't know what happened to him.
Why did Lady Macbeth drug the servants in act 2?
so they will sleep through kind duncan's murder.
How do Macbeth and lady Macbeth plan to murder the kind?
Macbeth and Lady Macbeth plan to murder King Duncan by inviting him to their castle as guests, then waiting until he is asleep to kill him. They plan to frame the chamberlains for the murder by planting the murder weapons on them.
How does Macbeth explain why he killed Duncan's servants?
Macbeth says that he was overcome with hatred for killing a Kind (Duncan) was on the same level as killing God. he couldn't help himself. This makes Macbeth look even more innocent, showing that he is loyal to the king, when really he is the opposite)
What kind of mood was the king before he went to bed in Macbeth act 2 scene 1?
In Act 2, Scene 1 of Macbeth, the king, Duncan, is in a pleasant and gracious mood. He comments on the beauty of Macbeth's castle and expresses gratitude towards Lady Macbeth for hosting him.
Why did Lady Macbeth want to be unsexed?
lady Macbeth prays to be unsexed because she thinks her femininity makes her weak she is too kind and gentle she needs her kindness to be taken away so she can plan the murder and make Macbeth kill king duncan
What kind of person was King Duncan?
He was an old man, not a good judge of character, personally virtuous but not a particularly competent ruler.
What did shakespeare want us to realize in the play the tragedy of Macbeth?
Well, presumably the kind of things that the characters realize. Be careful what you wish for, Lady Macbeth. Do not meddle in the affairs of witches, for they are subtle and tricky, Macbeth. A government founded on fear will fall, Macbeth. Kings who are bad judges of character are at risk, Duncan.
What lines in Macbeth show that he is guilty for murdering kind duncan?
Well, if by this you mean how do we know that Macbeth killed Duncan, his line in Act 2 Scene 2 "I have done the deed" is pretty clear. If you mean does he feel guilty about doing it, how about "This is a sorry sight" which he says while looking at his bloody hand shortly after.
