Oct. 20 - 24: Macbeth

- DUE Mon Oct. 27:  Primary and secondary source worksheets
- CUT OFF MARKING DEADLINE for the synthesis essay and all previous work on The Alchemist and the celebrity sheet is Mon. Oct. 27

  Thurs. Oct. 23, 2014  Macbeth Online Play  Translated Macbeth Online
- Start viewing the movie Macbeth (if absent, view the PBS adaptation).  Review archetypes for literary analysis.



- Finish the Primary Source exercise sheet DUE Mon. Oct. 27
- Finish the Secondary Source exercise sheet DUE Mon. Oct. 27
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  

 
Wed. Oct. 22, 2014  Macbeth Online Play   Translated Macbeth Online

- 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  

Tues. Oct. 21, 2014 Macbeth Online Play   Translated Macbeth Online
- View the Macbeth Basics DVD 
- Finish the Primary Source exercise sheet. This should be completed by Thurs. Oct. 23rd.
- Continue reading the Macbeth graphic novels and working on episode questions.
- Use the summary / question sheets below to answer questions about Macbeth:

• Episode 1 questions (Act I sc. 1-4)
• Episode 2 questions (Act I sc. 5-7) 
• Episode 3 questions (Act II sc. 1-2)
• Episode 4 questions (Act II sc. 3-4) 
• Episode 5 questions (Act III sc 1-3)
• Episode 6 questions (Act III sc 4)
• -  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)

Japanese director Akira Kurosawa adapted Macbeth for a Japanese audience in this 1957 movie, Throne of Blood.
Orson Welles directed the Voodoo version of Macbeth (set in Haiti) in 1936. 


Mon. Oct. 20, 2014 Macbeth Online Play   Translated Macbeth Online

- Find out about the curse. Why is Macbeth often called the Scottish Play?
- Review the plot summary of Macbeth
- Review the Primary Source exercise sheet. This should be completed by Thurs. Oct. 23rd.
- 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)