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Macbeth eNotes Lesson Plan
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Learning Objectives: By the end of this unit, students should be able to determine what makes Macbeth such a timeless and popular work; define and describe the play’s central... -
Macbeth eNotes Teaching Guide
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So you’re going to teach William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Macbeth, a classic drama that has been a mainstay in English classes for generations. Whether it’s the first or hundredth time you... -
Macbeth eNotes Reading Response Prompts
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As the play begins, three witches appear in a lonely, deserted place, accompanied by thunder and lightning. What are some words you would use to describe the atmosphere and mood of this first... -
Macbeth eNotes Curriculum Plan
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Macbeth was commissioned for a specific purpose: the accession of Elizabeth’s Scottish cousin, James, to the throne following her death in March 1603. Did Shakespeare in some ways model the... -
Macbeth Literary Devices Lesson Plan
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Character Revealed Through Literary Motifs: This lesson plan focuses on Shakespeare’s use of literary motifs in developing the character of Lady Macbeth. Students will examine several... -
Macbeth Reading Comprehension Quiz
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Macbeth Character Analysis Lesson Plan
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Macbeth as a Dynamic Character (Act 2, Scene 1): This lesson plan focuses on how Macbeth develops as a dynamic character in regard to the internal conflict he experiences in... -
Macbeth on Film Lesson Plan
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Through viewing Orson Welles’s, Roman Polanski’s, and Michael Bogdanov’s film versions of Shakespeare's Macbeth, students will see how one director interprets the text of the play. Students will... -
Macbeth Act 1, Scene 3 Metaphor Activity
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This activity gives students an opportunity to practice examining and analyzing metaphors. Metaphors express images, emotions, actions, experiences, and nuances through direct and indirect... -
Macbeth Allusion Activity
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This worksheet gives students an opportunity to practice identifying and analyzing allusions. Allusions broaden the scope of a text and imbue passages with deeper meaning by subtly drawing on... -
Macbeth Act 1 Dialogue Analysis Activity
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Through dialogue, playwrights reveal a character’s motivations, personality traits, and relationships with other characters. Diction (word choice) plays an essential role in writing dialogue...
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Macbeth Vocabulary and Tone Activity
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Authors use specific words to establish atmosphere and tone in their stories, poems, and plays. Words are not randomly put on the page but carefully crafted to contribute to a story’s... -
Macbeth Objective Test
by amy cloer, M.A.
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Macbeth Themes and Quotes
by harry7459
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Macbeth Quote Packet
by Lorna Stowers
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Macbeth
by romybelchi
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Macbeth Ambition Essay with Example
by sharrons
Choose a character and discuss his or her ambition. Banquo is a confident character who is not driven by ambition or what other people think about him. The manner in which Banquo acts when Macbeth... -
Macbeth Character Identification Quiz
by Susan Hurn
Macbeth: Character Identification Quiz Match these lines from the play with the characters who said them. A. Macbeth B. Lady Macbeth C. Banquo D. Duncan E. Malcolm F. Macduff ____1. “I laid their... -
Macbeth Witch Scene Comparison.
by amy cloer, M.A.
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Macbeth study guide
by troutmiller
What do the witches predict for Banquo in Macbeth? Ross and Angus find Macbeth and Banquo and give them what news? Since one of the witches’ predictions has come true, what is Macbeth thinking... -
Macbeth Act 1-5 Multiple Choice & Short Answer Test
by sarahc418
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