Macbeth 1.3 Performance: Banquo, Lines 39-47a

The transcript describes mysterious figures that appear otherworldly and provoke questions about their identity. Despite their appearance, they seem to understand the speaker, leading to an exploration of their true nature. The presence of beards on these figures adds to the enigma, challenging the speaker's interpretation of them.

What does the speaker find unusual about the beings' appearance?

• They resemble earthly inhabitants but have odd features.

• They have wings.

• They are glowing.

• They are invisible.

What is the speaker's main concern about the beings?

• They might be dangerous.

• They might be from another planet.

• Their identity is questionable.

• They are too friendly.

What gesture does one of the beings make?

• Laying a finger on her lips.

• Pointing to the sky.

• Clapping hands.

• Waving a hand.

What physical trait of the beings contradicts their expected identity?

• Their eyes.

• Their beards.

• Their height.

• Their skin color.

How does the speaker feel about interpreting the beings' identity?

• Indifferent.

• Confused.

• Confident.

• Amused.