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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Macbeth, Part 5: Figurative Language and Mood (continued)

Question 3 • English 2 Sem 2 (10013400) BCPS 2025-26

Read the passage. What is the intended effect of the metaphor "Your spirits shine through you”?

Answer
A
to contrast the murderers with the men Macbeth wants killed
B
to flatter the murderers into believing that Macbeth respects them
C
to help the murderers understand how to do what Macbeth wants
D
to threaten the murderers with punishment if they fail to satisfy Macbeth