Question

choose the statement that best describes king duncan in act i of the tragedy of macbeth. he places a high value on bravery and loyalty. he is conflicted about giving his power to malcolm. he is reluctant to join his troops in battle. he is a well - meaning but weak leader. question 4 5 pts which of the following phrases best describes macbeths feelings about possibly assassinating king duncan, as revealed in act i of the tragedy of macbeth? growing confidence tortured ambivalence determined ambition relentless guilt

Explanation:

• In Macbeth, King Duncan is shown to value bravery and loyalty. He rewards Macbeth for his bravery in battle.
• Macbeth is torn between his ambition (to become king as per the witches' prophecy) and his loyalty to Duncan (who is his king and a guest in his home). This shows his tortured ambivalence.

Answer:

• First question: He places a high value on bravery and loyalty.
• Second question: tortured ambivalence