Which passage best reveals the theme of ambition in macbeth? a. "we should have else desired your good advice, which still hath been both grave and prosperous, in this day's council; but we'll take to-morrow." b. "…our fears in banquo stick deep; and in his royalty of nature reigns that which would be fear'd: 't is much he dares…" c. "we hear our bloody cousins are bestow'd in england and in ireland, not confessing their cruel parricide, filling their hearers with strange invention…" d. "…duncan is in his grave; after life's fitful fever he sleeps well; treason has done his worst; nor steel, nor poison… can touch him further."

Select the correct answer. which of these descriptions is the most accurate summary of chapters 5-8 of the death of ivan ilyich? ivan ilyich's pain worsens. a celebrated doctor offers a cure. it works for a short time, but the pain returns. ivan ilyich realizes that he is dyhe is consoled by the thought that he has his family to care for him. ivan ilyich cannot face up to the reality that he is dying. as he obsesses with the thought of dying, his mind swings between hope anddespair. he grows angry and bitter at everyone in his life, except his servant gerasim. when his wife and friends realize that ivan ilyich is dying, they plan several amusements to keep him in good cheer. ivan ilyich is tohear that his daughter is marrying a successful man from an influential family. as death approaches, ivan ilyich thinks about his happy childhood and his successful career. he cannot accept the fact that a good man likehim could be fated to die so young, he is happy to note that his young son will grow up to be a successful man like him.