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Drama: Act II - Macbeth

Question 8 • Common Core ELA 12

In The Tragedy of Macbeth, Act II, by killing Duncan, what does Macbeth most clearly seek to augment? Explain your answer.a. richesb. powerc. his family’s safetyd. God’s wrath

Answer

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b. power. Macbeth kills Duncan to take the crown and become king, increasing his political power and authority.