Which TWO quotes best show how the character of Banquo is different from Macbeth?Elimination ToolSelect all that applyA"His wonders and his praises do contendWhich should be thine or his." (1.3.96-97)B"So I lose noneIn seeking to augment it, but still keepMy bosom franchised and allegiance clear" (2.1.36-38)C"He hath a wisdom that doth guide his valorTo act in safety." (3.1.58-59)D"Worthy to be a rebel, for to thatThe multiplying villanies of natureDo swarm upon him" (1.2.12-14)
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Which TWO quotes best show how the character of Banquo is different from Macbeth?Elimination ToolSelect all that applyA"His wonders and his praises do contendWhich should be thine or his." (1.3.96-97)B"So I lose noneIn seeking to augment it, but still keepMy bosom franchised and allegiance clear" (2.1.36-38)C"He hath a wisdom that doth guide his valorTo act in safety." (3.1.58-59)D"Worthy to be a rebel, for to thatThe multiplying villanies of natureDo swarm upon him" (1.2.12-14)
Solution
The two quotes that best show how the character of Banquo is different from Macbeth are:
B "So I lose none In seeking to augment it, but still keep My bosom franchised and allegiance clear" (2.1.36-38)
This quote shows Banquo's loyalty and integrity. Unlike Macbeth, who is willing to kill and deceive to gain power, Banquo values his honor and loyalty above personal gain.
C "He hath a wisdom that doth guide his valor To act in safety." (3.1.58-59)
This quote shows that Banquo is cautious and wise, unlike Macbeth who is reckless and driven by ambition. Banquo's wisdom guides him to act safely, which contrasts with Macbeth's rash actions.
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