PPT-The Scottish Play Clips for our study of “Macbeth”

The witches Act 1 Scene 1 of Macbeth 710610 The 2015 film The three hippies from Scotland PA Is This a Dagger Ian McKellan 1971 From the Polanski film Patrick Stewart. The Three Fates. Greek Mythology. Known as the “. Moirai. ”. They decide the individual fates of the ancient Greeks. Clotho. – “the spinner”. Lachesis. – “drawer of lots”. Atropos. – “inevitable”. Analyzing Macbeth. William Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Macbeth also known as “The Tragedy of Macbeth” written by the great William Shakespeare was written between 1599 and 1606. This short play is known for its cruel and bloody drama of ambition, motivation, guilt, and revenge.. is among the best-known of William Shakespeare’s plays. .. Shakespeare’s shortest tragedy. .. Believed to have been written between 1603 and 1606. . Macbeth: . An Introduction. It is frequently performed at both amateur and professional levels, and has been adapted for opera, film, books, stage and screen. Learning goals:. Try strategies for reading Shakespearean language. Get familiar with the characters and themes in Macbeth. Macbeth. Homework: Read the intro material. Have you ever heard the saying…. 400. 500. 100. 200. 300. 400. 500. 100. 200. 300. 400. 500. 100. 200. 300. 400. 500. 100. 200. 300. 400. 500. 100. Macbeth. Matching. Plot (T/F). On test. Macbeth. On test 2. Macbeth. (not on Test). Macbeth . 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 . 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". . The Divine Rights of Kings. James I and his beliefs. The real Macbeth. The Great Chain of Being. Scotland in the . 1600s. Witchcraft . witch-hunts. You will need to find information on the following five topics.. 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. . William Shakespeare’s. The Tragedy of Macbeth. Unit Essential Questions:. What are the conventions of Shakespearean drama?. How are dramatic conventions used to explore theme in . The Tragedy of Macbeth. P.4. Author of Macbeth. William Shakespeare . Date of Original publication,. Awards, and Notable Facts. Date: First Folio Edition, 1623. Shakespeare did not win any awards. They didn’t make writing awards back then.. Act 2. Macbeth sees a dagger reflecting his doubts about the murder- but kills Duncan with Lady Macbeth’s help. Malcolm flees and Macbeth chosen to be king.. Act 3 . Banquo suspects Macbeth – Macbeth murders Banquo but his son . Act 2. Macbeth sees a dagger reflecting his doubts about the murder- but kills Duncan with Lady Macbeth’s help. Malcolm flees and Macbeth chosen to be king.. Act 3 . Banquo suspects Macbeth – Macbeth murders Banquo but his son .