<u>Answer:</u>
Faustus wish to be a beast because (A) Beasts feel no pain.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Faustus is very clever and urges for many things in life. He wants knowledge and power that surpasses that of humans.
Mephistopheles is the beast Faustus wishes to be. He thinks that he can fulfil all his dreams only by becoming a devil or a beast. So, he makes a deal with the beast and exchanges his soul with that of a beast in lure of knowledge and power. Faustus thinks that all beats are happy and when they die their souls dissolve. So, throughout his life, he commits sin and when at the end he realises his mistake and repents. But it is too late then.
Answer:
We see a noteworthy storm before the murder of Caesar. This shows that something tumultuous is about to happen. These are seen as portents from a classical point of view, of which Shakespeare knows. Also we see many things that go against nature - again these are portents that signify that not all is well. So, we see owls in the middle of the day, and lions who walk around Rome casually.
In short, odd things in nature or extreme things in nature are used to show uneasiness.
Explanation:
No, because the author describes Booth's thorough premeditation of the murder.
