Question

According to the author, how are Macbeth and the parable of the prodigal son similar?

A They both are written to teach a lesson.
B Both works teach readers about themselves.
C They have the same setting and theme.
D Both main characters are ambitious.

Answer 1

Macbeth and the parable of the prodigal son similar B. Both works teach readers about themselves. These works share one common similarity that makes readers see themselves as if they look in the mirror. Many philosophical aspects make this story serve as a instructive source as it contains many themes that can make people think over their decisions and life experience.