Tag: Macbeth
Close Analysis of Macbeth’s Moment of Despair
What is Shakespeare trying to communicate about life in this passage spoken by the character Macbeth?
Homework: To-morrow, To-morrow and To-morrow – What’s going on inside Macbeth’s head now
In preparation for Friday’s lesson where we will analyse the Language, Structure, Semantics and the use of dramatic devices in Macbeth’s famous speech, please write a short summary of what you think is going on …
Macbeth: Tracking Macbeth’s Internal Crisis
Locate, between Act 1, Scene 1 and Act 2, Scene 2, 5 quotes from Macbeth that give us some insight into his deteriorating state of mind. Make sure you include information about the context of …
Definitions of Key Terms
Exploring some key terms we’re going to concentrate on during our study of Macbeth
Macbeth Act 1, Scene 4 – Forres
In this scene we gain an insight into Macbeth’s duplicity – and the methods Shakespeare is using to reveal this to us in the audience.
Macbeth: Act 1, Scene ii: Homework
We’ve launched into the reading of Macbeth with visceral vigour. Tonight’s homework is to translate the following (spoken by the bleeding and bloody Sargeant about the events in a recent battle) into contemporary English