Question

In The Tragedy of Macbeth, Act III, which incident below would Macbeth seem to be suffering from an infirmity? Explain your answer.

Answer 1

Answer:

Macbeth seems to suffer from infirmity when (b) he seems ill at the banquet. He is showing mental weakness as he see's the ghost of Banquo sitting in his spot. Macbeth speaks to the ghost and says, "Thou canst not say I did it. Never shake/ Thy gory locks at me"(3.4.3). The fact that Macbeth is talking to a ghost shows how he suffering a lot. Even his own wife sneers at him as asks "Are you a man?" Showing that his hallucinations always occur when he gets scared.

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Answer 2

The Tragedy of Macbeth is a thriller tragedy play by Shakespeare that depicts the dark and violent path of treachery leading to death and downfall.

When Macbeth seems ill at the banquet depicts infirmity.

The tragedy of Macbeth, Act III can be explained as:

• At the beginning of act III of the play, Macbeth becomes fearless, dutiful and compassionate and plots to kill Banquo as he thinks that Banquo suspects him of Duncan's murder.

• In the end, Macbeth becomes insecure and feels a threat and urges to kill anyone seeming harmful to him.

Therefore, his illness depicts infirmity.

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