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Question 13 (2 points)

PART IV: Reading Comp.
In his first soliloquy, which of the following is NOT one of the reasons Macbeth provides about why he is conflicted about
killing Duncan?
а-he is his kinsman
b-he is his king
c-he is a bad king
d-he will be his guest

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Answer:

c-he is a bad king

Step-by-step explanation:

In Act 1 Scene 7, Macbeth is seen soliloquizing and contemplating killing King Duncan. He contemplates committing the murder quickly as if there were no consequences but he also realizes that there would be judgment for his actions.

He realizes that King Duncan is a very good man. He acknowledged that he was so clear in his virtues that his virtues will plead like angels. He also acknowledges that he was his King, his kinsman, and his guest, as seen in the following lines:

First, as I am his kinsman and his subject,

Strong both against the deed; then, as his host,

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