Question

How does Shakespeare's use of the supernatural help create suspense in Macbeth?

A. By solving the main conflict
B. By offering comedic relief
C. By playing on audiences' fears
D. By tying up any loose ends

Answer 1

Answer: The answer is C

Explanation: Just read the one guy’s explanation I’m just going off of him

Answer 2

C. By definition the supernatural is that which is logically inexplicable but influences reality in some way. It's like a manifestation of the unknown. Forces of the unknown have unknown motivations and goals, making their very presence suspenseful. This is quite effectively shown in Macbeth through the haunting of Macbeth by Banquo.