Question

Which of the following is an example of situational irony in "Macbeth"?

Lady Macbeth convinces her husband to kill King Duncan

Macbeth thinks being king will make him and his wife happy, but it ends up making them both miserable

The witches' prophecy comes true and Macbeth is killed​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

When the unexpected occurs in a play or literary work, this is referred to as situational irony. This is demonstrated in Macbeth by the witches' prophecies. Macbeth is led to believe that he will be king and that no one will be able to kill him or depose him from the throne.