IB Lit

Stranger Things (2016) This 1980's based tv series is about the mystery surrounding the disappearance of a young boy in a small town in Indiana. The motifs of grief and the pursuit of truth are what attracts Macduff the most to this show. Throughout the series, one sees how grief affects each of the characters. Young boys lose one of their best friends, a mother loses her son, and a sister loses her brother. Macduff lost his children and wife and because of this, he experiences grief. He openly reveals how much the loss affects him to Malcolm. Though Malcolm tells Macduff to "dispute it like a man," Macduff is still a father and husband who is grieving. He can empathize with the characters from this TV series. In the show, the characters are also constantly looking for the truth about the disappearance. Macduff seeks the truth as well. He seeks to expose Macbeth for his wrongdoings, and restore order.    Reign (2015) *SPOILERS* Macduff would enjoy this show b...

1. Why do people who are not "evil" take the first step into evil? What, for instance, is involved in taking that first step "down the primrose path to the everlasting bonfire" (Macbeth, 2.3)? What are the consequences of the individual choosing evil (particularly the internal consequences)? Use examples from the text to support your opinion.