PPT-MACBETH Plot Act 1 Macbeth and Banquo meet witches who give them predictions. Cawdor

Act 2 Macbeth sees a dagger reflecting his doubts about the murder but kills Duncan with Lady Macbeths help Malcolm flees and Macbeth chosen to be king Act 3 Banquo suspects Macbeth Macbeth murders Banquo but his son . Betrayal . By . B. ec. and . M. ikki. . Betrayal . 1.. . to. deliver or . expose. to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty. : to betray one’s country . 2. . to be . unfaithful. in guarding, maintaining, or fulfilling: to betray a . By William Shakespeare. Act I. Duncan—King of Scotland. Malcom. —Son of Duncan; prince of Cumberland. Donalbain. —Son of Duncan (quiet so far). Banquo. —Macbeth’s best friend/with him during the prophecies.. Scenes 1-6. Scene 1 . Banquo. – “Now you have it all don’t you Macbeth”. Extremely suspicious of Macbeth – knows that he has cheated to earn the what the weird sisters promised him. . Macbeth comes in and has adopted the royal “we” in speech. – how impressive!. By William Shakespeare. Meet the dramatis personae. The Three Weird Sisters. http://theplaymaker.wordpress.com/2008/05/. schoolworkhelper.net. Meet the dramatis personae:. Lady Macbeth and Macbeth. prestonopera.org.uk. Act 3. Instructions. In groups, read through each scene. Complete the discussion points. Answer the questions. Act 3.1. Questions. What is the main point of this scene?. What concerns does . Banquo. have about Macbeth? (Lines 1-10) Hint: Played foully for it.. 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 . Read Act 1 Scenes 4-7 in detail. . Annotate your copy paying particular attention to the language Lady Macbeth uses and what this shows about her. . Quotation Blast. 4 minutes. The . Erl. King. Home learning . Three Witches appear on a heath (an open field) in the midst of a darkening storm.. Remember: Shakespeare is writing this play during the reign of King James I of England. King James I despises witches and witchcraft and has even written a pamphlet called . 2012. Begin Act 1.. Our play begins near a battlefield. Three witches enter and help set the spooky mood of the play. Then, they notice someone coming. They say:. Witches:. “Fair is foul, and foul is fair. Scene One:. Macbeth's Soliloquy. To be thus is nothing; (52). But to be . safely . thus. .. . Our fears in Banquo. Stick deep. ; . and in his . royalty of nature. Reigns that which . would be. fear'd. and Function in . Macbeth. Act I, scene i – “The Witches”. Set the mood (scary, foreboding).. Introduce the Supernatural . (the . Wëird. Sisters).. Establish Macbeth as a pawn . (if you wish).. 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? . Warm Up. Motif-. a. . recurring. subject, theme, idea, etc., especially in a . literary,. . artistic,. . or. . musical. . work.. . Name some motifs we have seen in Macbeth.. Act I Recap. Witches planning evil involving Macbeth. 1. “Macbeth! Macbeth! Macbeth! Beware . Macduff. ! Beware the Thane of Fife. Dismiss me enough.”. 1. The first apparition. Macbeth. The witches have called up spirits to answer Macbeth’s questions at the beginning of Act 4.