Question

What do Macbeth's arguments to persuade the murderers to kill Banquo show about the changes in Macbeth's character? A. He has become afraid that something will happen to his friends and members of his family. B. He has become more comfortable using manipulation and murder to retain the crown. C. He has become weaker and more afraid to take action without first consulting his wife. D. He has become confident that his actions have been approved by his fellow countrymen.

Answer 1

B. Hes become more comfortable

Answer 2

Answer:

Macbeth's arguments to persuade the murderers to kill Banquo shows about the changes in Macbeth's character that:

B. He has become more comfortable using manipulation and murder to retain the crown.

Explanation:

Macbeth planned to kill Banquo and his son to remove all the hurdles in his path of becoming the king. He asked the murderers to kill Banquo and he succeeds in persuading them to attempt to kill the two. This shows that the extreme desire to become the king had made Macbeth go blind and ambitious.