PPT-Macbeth and Ambition All the events that take place in Macbeth happen because of his desire

Sparks his ambition LM is using her husbands desires to achieve her own ambition as well Macduff and Malcolm care more about Scotland than their desires Macbeth Ambitious brutal but seemingly loyal . Act I Analysis. Thesis. Our . working. thesis is that: . Power alone is not the root of all evil as it can be used for good, but when combined with a hunger for advancement or greed, it can lead to corruption. In other words, ambition alone is not evil; it is selfish ambition without regard for consequences that leads to self-destruction. . By Joseph Givner. 10. Th. . Grade. College English 10. June 7, 2013. Summary. The . play . Macbeth. by William Shakespeare is set in medieval Scotland. Macbeth is a power hungry man blinded by his ambition to be king. This begins a killing rampage in order to be king. In the process he kills of . Close study of a Text. Stratford Upon Avon - Today. Shakespeare - YouTube. Themes. Light versus Dark- Good versus . Evil. Much . of this play is filled with the struggle between light and . darkness. Macbeth starts off as good but soon has “horrible imaginings” (Act 1 Sc3 line 139) Macbeth knows that terrible to contemplate regicide and that Duncan does not deserve it. This is evident in his soliloquy where he imagines Duncan’s “virtues/ Will plead like angles trumpet-tongu’d against/ The deep damnation of his taking-off” (Act 1 Sc7)Macbeth . By: Bianca Dise. The Crown. The Crown is used to symbolize when Macbeth was said to become the Thane of Cawdor by the witches in the beginning of Act 1 scene 3 when Banquo and Macbeth are walking together.. Evil. The Supernatural. Death. Appearance v. Reality. Violence & Tyranny. Guilt & Conscience. Equivocation . Act 1 Scene 1. The Witches on The Heath. “There to meet with Macbeth” (8). At the very beginning, Macbeth is mentioned by the witches before we’ve even met him. Macbeth Haiku. Short Essay Assignment. So, TP that tree . up ahaed?. 3. 2/4/2014 Lesson 2 Vocabulary 1-3 . 1. . Virtuoso. (n) a person who is supremely skilled in a fine art. . 2. . Aboveboard. (. adj. Ambiguities. Many . of Shakespeare’s characters say things which are . ambiguous. . This means that you can interpret them in different . ways.. For . example: . "Fair is foul, and foul is fair". . Warm Up. Why do you think the witches chose Macbeth? Was it random or was it planned?. Act 4, Scene 1. Watch Act 4, Scene 1 cartoon to review the action of the scene.. Act 4, Scene 1 Summary. Witches performing their rituals/preparing for Macbeth’s arrival.. NOUN. a strong desire to do or achieve something: . desire and determination to achieve success: . A. mbition. Who is ambitious in the play? . In what ways? . What happens to them?. What is Shakespeare’s message or warning about too much ambition? . Scene 1. Characters: . The Weird Sisters. Themes: . Fate . Nature . and the Unnatural . Character’s Introduced. Themes PRESENT. Paradox:. a statement whose two parts seem contradictory yet make sense with more . LEARN KEY QUOTES. KNOW:. S. tructure, . L. anguage, . I. deas, . C. ontext, . E. ffects on Reader. Act 1 Scene 1 The Witches . Fair is foul, and foul is fair:. Hover through the fog and filthy air.. Structure. YOUR TASK: ACT 3, SCENE 5. TODAY’S KEY QUESTIONS:. Can I read, understand and respond to texts?. Can I . consider the social and historical context of ‘Macbeth’ and discuss its significance?. Can I analyse the language in a scene and explain its significance?. 5. th. Years. Essay Question. ‘Responsibility . for Macbeth’s downfall does not lie with Macbeth . alone.’. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Support your answer with reference to the text. . In your books mind map with lots of space (across a double page) what you think the main themes are.. Hint: Use the room and your PLC. What is ambition? . NOUN. a strong desire to do or achieve something: .