FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Question
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He was born by caesarean section.
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He will be the next king of Scotland.
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He killed Lady Macbeth.
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He is the spawn of Hecate, who is not really a woman.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Although Macbeth believes that he cannot be killed by any man born of a woman, he soon learns that Macduff was “from his mother’s womb / Untimely ripped” (Act V Scene 8 lines 2493/2494)-meaning that Macduff was born by caesarean section. The two fight, and Macduff slays Macbeth offstage.
Detailed explanation-2: -Macduff defeats Macbeth Macbeth claims that he cannot be defeated because of the witches’ prophecy but Macduff then reveals that he was born by Caesarean birth.
Detailed explanation-3: -And what will be the effects of that decision? In “Macbeth”, Macduff-a man untimely ripped from his mother’s womb by a C-section-kills Macbeth at the end of the play, fulfilling the witches’ prophecy that no one born of woman could kill Macbeth.
Detailed explanation-4: –When Macbeth and Macduff battle, Macduff reveals that he wasn’t born from women. Macduff revealing this info is critical because earlier the witches told Macbeth he can’t be killed from a man born by a women.
Detailed explanation-5: -Although the Witches tell Macbeth he cannot be killed by a man “of woman born, ” Macduff reveals to Macbeth that he was delivered by what we call a Cesarean section, cut out of his mother’s body instead of being born in the more usual manner.