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Which Shakespeare play can be summarized as: Witches' prophecies prompt the title character to seize the throne of Scotland.
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| "The Taming of the Shrew" |
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| "King Richard III" |
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| "Macbeth" |
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| "The Winter's Tale" |
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"Macbeth" is a Tragedy. It is summarized as: Macbeth, a Scottish noble, is urged by his wife to kill King Duncan to take the throne for himself. He covers the king's guards in blood to frame them for the deed, and is appointed King of Scotland. However, people suspect his sudden power, and he finds it necessary to commit more and more murders to maintain power, believing himself invincible so long as he is bloody. Finally, the old king's son Malcolm besieges Macbeth's castle, and Macduff slays Macbeth in armed combat.
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The correct answer was "Macbeth"
"Macbeth" is a Tragedy. It is summarized as: Macbeth, a Scottish noble, is urged by his wife to kill King Duncan to take the throne for himself. He covers the king's guards in blood to frame them for the deed, and is appointed King of Scotland. However, people suspect his sudden power, and he finds it necessary to commit more and more murders to maintain power, believing himself invincible so long as he is bloody. Finally, the old king's son Malcolm besieges Macbeth's castle, and Macduff slays Macbeth in armed combat.
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