Mon. Dec. 16: In-class character analysis essay on Macbeth
2013 Term 2 deadline assignments will not be marked after Fri. Jan. 10/14
Fri. Dec. 6, 2013 Macbeth Online Play Translated Macbeth Online
- The lab is booked for Friday, Monday and Tuesday classes
- Finish the Primary Source exercise sheet
- Start the Secondary Source exercise sheet.
You may use the introductory and back of book editorial notes in the hardcover Macbeth book as secondary source material or look for online content. See sites below:
GradeSaver. *Macbeth Summary* http://www.gradesaver.com/macbeth/study-guide/short-summary/
Shmoop Editorial Team. "Macbeth in Macbeth" http://www.shmoop.com/macbeth/macbeth-character.html
Went, Alex. CliffsNotes on Macbeth http://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/m/macbeth/character-analysis/macbeth
Wikipedia contributors. "Macbeth (character)" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macbeth_%28character%29
Both sheets should be completed by Fri. Dec. 13th in preparation for the Macbeth essay.
-Prepare for next week's big multiple choice test by practicing quiz #1 and #2 below:
Tues. Dec. 3 - Thurs. Dec. 5, 2013 Macbeth Online Play Translated Macbeth Online
- View the Macbeth Characters DVD
- Review the Primary Source exercise sheet and the Secondary Source exercise sheet. These should be completed by Fri. Dec. 13th in preparation for the Macbeth in-class essay on Mon. Dec. 16th.
- Start reading the Macbeth graphic novels after you finish working on episode 7 - 11 questions.
- Episode 7 (Act III sc 5 - Act IV sc 1)
- Episode 8 (Act IV sc 2-3)
- Episode 9 (Act V sc 1)
- Episode 10 (Act V sc 2-5)
- Episode 11 (Act V sc 6-7)
Various directors interpret the play differently with different types of witches:
- Japanese director Akira Kurosawa adapted Macbeth for a Japanese audience in this 1957 movie, Throne of Blood.
- Macbeth Retold (BBC)
- Macbeth witches from the Patrick Stewart Great Performances version of the play.
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