Question

Which of the following is a Shakespearean tragedy?

• A. Romeo and Juliet is a comedy that focuses on romance and family feuds.
• B. Hamlet is a historical play centered around the royal court of Denmark.
• C. Macbeth is a tragedy that explores ambition, power, and moral corruption.
• D. A Midsummer Night's Dream is a tragedy about love and mischief in the forest.

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Macbeth is a tragedy that explores ambition, power, and moral corruption.

• Macbeth is one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies, written around 1606.

• It tells the story of a Scottish general whose unchecked ambition leads him to murder, madness, and eventually his downfall. The play explores powerful themes such as ambition, guilt, fate, and the corrupting influence of power.