Read the excerpt from act 4, scene 3 of The Tragedy of Macbeth. Ross is explaining to Macduff the ghastly situation at Macduff’s castle.Ross. Your castle is surprised; your wife and babesSavagely slaughter’d: to relate the manner,Were, on the quarry of these murder’d deer,To add the death of you.
Answer
A
to compare the end of Macduff’s family to the deaths of animals
B
to reveal how the tyrant was able to eliminate Macduff’s household
C
to imply how awful it would be to tell Macduff how his family perished
D
to persuade Macduff to believe that deer were hurt instead of his family