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• Macbeth contemplates suicide but decides to kill his enemies instead
• Macduff enters and confronts Macbeth, revealing he was not born from a woman naturally but by caesarean section
• Macbeth believes he cannot be killed by anyone born from a woman
• Macbeth initially refuses to fight Macduff but is taunted into battle
• Macbeth chooses to die fighting rather than be captured and humiliated
• Macbeth's character development throughout the play is highlighted, showing his descent from a celebrated warrior to a lonely, guilt-ridden tyrant
• Debate surrounds Macbeth's responsibility for his actions, including the influence of Lady Macbeth and the witches