1. Learning Lessons from Fiction and Historical Fiction
... confronted with Macduff for a fight, he undermines him and arrogantly says: "Yet I will try the last. Before my body I throw my warlike shield. Lay on, Macduff, And damn'd be him that first cries, "Hold, enough! "(5.7.50-60) Consequently, his rude awakening comes when it is revealed that: "Macduff ... Untimely ripp'd. "(5.7.150-180) Macbeth realizes that MacDuff was born via cesarean section, therefore making him not "woman-born"." This realization comes too late for him and he is killed and decapitated. In the book Anthem, Equality also displays signs of arrogance. When he finally harnes...
- Word Count: 2192
- Approx Pages: 9
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School