Hi there,
the answer to your question is a: hamartia. The word if cut down means pride and a discovery the character makes about himself. For example, if a hero is too narcissistic, there are some cons in it which could lead to the hero's downfall.
Hope this helped :)
C. I actually read that for a Literature class I took this past semester in college. :) It was a great book, by the way.
The answer is the ancient Israelites
To aim is to direct an object at something else. Ex, when using a bow and arrow you must aim your arrow to hit the center of the target.