Although many of these answers could be correct, I would argue that B is the most correct one?
In the rest of the play, Macbeth is often portrayed as a coward, often unwilling to go through with a plan. His sudden display of bravery is very new, perhaps driven by his insanity.
Answer: C) an explanation of the natural world.
Explanation: A myth is a traditional story that explains a historical event or a natural or social phenomenon, it is also used to explain customs. In the given excerpt from the myths and legends of ancient greece and rome by E. M. Berens we can see the explanation of the existence of the sun and the moon and also the origin of the dew (elements of the natural world), all of this is explained by using the gods Helios, Selene and Herse.
The answer is:
<span>A.Humor can relieve tense situations.
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This is evident by the words "to this rough shout they made a sage reply."
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