which translation of the passage best explains macbeth's reasoning for not
murdering duncan?
a. i am very afraid to commit this horrible act, but i will do it because
i really want to become the king.
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b. i wanted to poison the king, but my wife thought it would be better
to stab him so we could blame the guards.
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c. when we commit a crime, we teach others by our actions, and
often the teacher is killed in the end.
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d. i must kill the king quickly before i lose my nerve and decide not to
go through with it at all.

old english did not sound like modern english, which differs widely in phonology and especially in grammar, so taht old english is unintelligible to modern speakers.

the average english was strongly influenced by the anglo-norman as later by the anglo-french. the pronunciation was affected by the norman with the sounds   "/ θ / and / ð / " transcribed as th.

modern english was standarized from the london dialect and extended by the government and administartion as well as by the effects of printing, began to acquire more words from other languages as well to imporve in a more fluent pronunciation.

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the answer is b. legendary founder of thebes