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What prompts Macbeth's transformation from a loyal soldier to a power-hungry individual?
What prompts Macbeth's transformation from a loyal soldier to a power-hungry individual?
- The witches' prophecies (correct)
- His desire for revenge
- Lady Macbeth's influence
- His friendship with Banquo
How does Lady Macbeth’s ambition manifest in her behavior?
How does Lady Macbeth’s ambition manifest in her behavior?
- She encourages Macbeth to maintain his honor.
- She retreats from the plan due to fear.
- She takes a leading role in planning Duncan's murder. (correct)
- She becomes a passive observer of Macbeth's actions.
What is one major consequence of Macbeth's unchecked ambition?
What is one major consequence of Macbeth's unchecked ambition?
- He descends into paranoia and tyranny. (correct)
- He quickly restores peace in the kingdom.
- He remains a benevolent ruler.
- He gains the loyalty of his subjects.
What extreme action does Lady Macbeth take to bolster her resolve?
What extreme action does Lady Macbeth take to bolster her resolve?
What ultimately happens to Lady Macbeth as a result of her ambition?
What ultimately happens to Lady Macbeth as a result of her ambition?
Which theme is highlighted by the fates of both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth?
Which theme is highlighted by the fates of both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth?
What role do the witches play in Macbeth's ambition?
What role do the witches play in Macbeth's ambition?
How does Lady Macbeth's ambition differ from Macbeth's?
How does Lady Macbeth's ambition differ from Macbeth's?
Which of the following best describes the consequence of Macbeth's actions driven by ambition?
Which of the following best describes the consequence of Macbeth's actions driven by ambition?
What aspect of Lady Macbeth's character is revealed through her ambition?
What aspect of Lady Macbeth's character is revealed through her ambition?
What does the eventual downfall of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth signify about unchecked ambition?
What does the eventual downfall of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth signify about unchecked ambition?
Which emotion primarily drives Lady Macbeth's actions throughout the play?
Which emotion primarily drives Lady Macbeth's actions throughout the play?
What motivates Macbeth to commit murder?
What motivates Macbeth to commit murder?
What intense wish does Lady Macbeth express to gain ruthless ambition?
What intense wish does Lady Macbeth express to gain ruthless ambition?
Which of the following actions does Macbeth take as a result of his unchecked ambition?
Which of the following actions does Macbeth take as a result of his unchecked ambition?
How does unchecked ambition ultimately affect Lady Macbeth?
How does unchecked ambition ultimately affect Lady Macbeth?
What overarching theme is illustrated by the consequences faced by Macbeth and Lady Macbeth?
What overarching theme is illustrated by the consequences faced by Macbeth and Lady Macbeth?
What psychological state does Macbeth experience as a result of his ambition?
What psychological state does Macbeth experience as a result of his ambition?
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