PPT-Characters Macbeth Eponymous protagonist, ambitious and ruthless

Lady Macbeth Defies expectations strong and ambitious but goes mad Witches Supernatural beings prophesy could represent conscience Banquo Macbeths friend sons prophesied to rule killed and returns as. What are characters?. Why are they important to stories?. Who is your favorite character from a book or movie? Why?. Peter Pan Clip. Protagonist. A protagonist is . the main character and the star of the action. Ms. Jordan 8. th. -Grade Reading. Introduction. . This . lesson is about the different types of characters found in literature. . We . will . study each character type . so that you can identify types of characters in stories that you read. . This will help you answer 1 and 2 in your packet. Protagonist. Main character who comes into conflict with an opposing major character or force. In fiction, the story of the protagonist can be told from the perspective of a different character (who may also but not necessarily, be the . Characters, Setting, Themes. “Double, double toil and trouble;. Fire burn, and caldron bubble!”. -The Weird Sisters. Fun Facts . Macbeth. was written in 1606 and is Shakespeare’s 31. st. play. Shakespeare wrote . Characters. All . actions, interactions, speeches, and observations are . deliberate. Character trait. : quality of mind or behavior that is present in active and passive ways. Consider circumstances. 1. Setting in a castle. . The action takes place in and around an old castle, sometimes seemingly abandoned, sometimes occupied. The castle often contains secret passages, trap doors, secret rooms, trick panels with hidden levers, dark or hidden staircases, and possibly ruined sections. . The. Conclusion. . How to Write a Concluding Paragraph. . The . conclusion is a summary of the main points in the essay. It is a restatement of the thesis (broken out of one sentence) and contains a decisive close. There should be a “clincher” statement offering words of wisdom or lessons learned. Conclusions can be relatively short and there should be . Roles, Dimensions, and Purpose. This PowerPoint is copyright ©2013 . by Diane Orsini.. All rights reserved.. A . character. is a . made-up person . in a story. . As an author, . you. get to . make up . Some people think that an exciting plot is all it takes to make a story good, but in order . to have . an exciting plot, you need interesting, complex characters.. Boring Characters vs. Interesting Characters. A round character is a major character in a work of fiction who encounters conflict and is changed by it. Round characters tend to be more fully developed and described than flat, or static, characters. If you think of the characters you most love in fiction, they probably seem as real to you as people you know in real life. This is a good sign that they are round characters.. This PowerPoint is copyright ©. 2014 . by Diane Orsini.. All rights reserved.. Below is a list of the . films, television shows, novels. ,. and . short fiction . referenced in this PowerPoint:. Shrek. 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 . 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 . Duncan – King of Scotland, evidently a mild-mannered king, murdered by Macbeth and Lady Macbeth.. Malcolm- son of Duncan. When Duncan is murdered, Malcolm, fearful of meeting the same fate, flies to England. .