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Understanding Anagnorisis  Startling Discovery Protagonist Leading Increase Knowledge

Text Anagnorisis 
- a startling discovery for the protagonist

- leading to an increase in self knowledge and a new understanding of the truth of existence

- This could be realising what they have done wrong, understanding the true nature of those around him or his situation

In 'Macbeth', it is the point he realises that Macduff was born by C-section.

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