Answer:
In Act I, Ross brings good news. He tells Duncan of Macbeth and Banquo's valiance in defeat of Norway. Later, he tells Macbeth that he is Thane of Cawdor. In Act IV, Ross informs Lady Macduff that her husband has left them for England.
Explanation:
I would say this would classify as a downward comparison as the person is talking about Mark who has a poorer job situation than him and this could be used to bolster the speaker's ego or to knock poor Mark or could just be an observation.
Macbeth's strengths contribute to his downfalls because he was once honorable and strong. He let his curiosity get the best of him and as time over goes you see that he is conflicted between his good traits and his bad ones. So you see his honor slowly fades away. Macbeth (in the beginning) wants to do good but his wife pushes him into an evil monster and transforms him into an evil being.
Answer:
B.
Explanation:
I can see how this might be confusing as predicament would also work, but emergency is the better fit in this sentence.