Which statement comparing Lady Macbeth to her husband in The Tragedy of Macbeth, Act I, seems most accurate? Explain why each choice is accurate or inaccurate. a. She is kinder and gentler than her husband.
b. She is less ambitious than her husband.
c. She understands the consequences of violent actions far better than her husband.
d. She is more decisive than her husband.

D, Explanation: Lady Macbeth remains firmly behind the plan to murder Duncan while her husband, in contrast, is far more hesitant. Choice a is incorrect. In Act I, she seems less kind and gentle than he does. Choice b is incorrect. Lady Macbeth begins thinking of the murder of Duncan as soon as she reads his letter about the witches' predictions, which include the remark about Macbeth being "king hereafter." Choice c is incorrect. While her husband recognizes the possible dangers of killing Duncan, Lady Macbeth does not foresee any problems.