Macbeth

by William Shakespeare

Macbeth

Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player,

That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,

And then is heard no more. It is a tale

Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,

Signifying nothing.

From Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Question
Use the excerpt to answer the question.

What does the analogy in this excerpt suggest about life?

(1 point)
Responses

That it is an illusion.
That it is an illusion.

That it is very short.
That it is very short.

That it is not worth living.
That it is not worth living.

That it must be enjoyed fully.

That it is fleeting and insignificant.