Question

read the excerpt from act 5, scene 3 of the tragedy of macbeth. then, review the photo, which shows the scene being acted out in a 2011 production of the play. seyton, macbeths chief servant, dresses macbeth in his armor to ready him for battle as the leaders of the rebel army look on in the background. macbeth: throw physic to the dogs, ill none of it. to seyton come, put mine armour on; give me my staff. seyton, send out. photo by ellie kurttz (c) rsc what does macbeths costume most contribute to the scene? it emphasizes that macbeth faces great danger. it implies that macbeth is confident in his abilities. it supports the idea that macbeth still has one loyal servant. it suggests that macbeth is emotionally stable.

Explanation:

Macbeth is preparing for battle. Armor is typically worn in dangerous combat situations. The text also has Macbeth dismissing "physic" (medicine), showing a readiness to face danger head - on. The costume (armor) is a visual cue that he is going into a perilous situation.

Answer:

It emphasizes that Macbeth faces great danger.