Overview

Cards (6)

  • presents Macduff as a brave, loyal, and moral character who stands for justice and the good of Scotland
  • Unlike Macbeth, Macduff acts out of duty rather than ambition.
  • He is deeply affected by the murder of his family, but channels his grief into righteous revenge.
  • Macduff ultimately kills Macbeth, fulfilling the witches’ prophecy and restoring order to the kingdom. 
  • Through Macduff, Shakespeare shows the importance of integrity, loyalty, and standing up against tyranny.
  • He serves as a hero who represents the triumph of good over evil and the restoration of rightful leadership.