THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

“DOUBLE, DOUBLE,
TOIL AND TROUBLE.”
ANTICIPATION SURVEY
The Life and Times of
William Shakespeare
PPT
Literary Terms
TRAGEDY
TRAGIC HERO
PARADOX
DRAMA
SOLILOQUY
MONOLOGUE
ASIDE
ELISION
COMIC RELIEF
FORESHADOWING
THEME
Literary Terms
METAPHOR
SUSPENSE
IRONY
SYMBOLISM
MOOD
IMAGERY
IAMBIC PENTAMETER
PLOT ELEMENTS
CONTRAST
Literary Terms
DRAMA
a story involving conflict or
contrast of character, especially
one intended to be acted on the
stage; a play.
Literary Terms
IAMBIC PENTAMETER
a ten syllable line with the
unstressed/stressed pattern
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TRAGEDY
a play dealing with tragic events and
having an unhappy ending, especially
one concerning the downfall of the
main character.
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TRAGIC HERO
a great or virtuous character in a
dramatic tragedy who is destined for
downfall, suffering, defeat, or death
Literary Terms
COMIC RELIEF
an amusing scene, incident, or speech
introduced into serious or tragic elements,
as in a play, in order to provide
temporary relief from tension, or to
intensify the dramatic action.
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IMAGERY
the use of language that appeals to one or more
of the five senses
ex. a blue sweater, a tinkling bell, a fuzzy
peach
http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plays/macbeth/bibimagery.html
Literary Terms
METAPHOR
a figure of speech involving a comparison
between unlike things without using like, as, or
as though
ex.“My love is a red, red rose.“
http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plays/macbeth/bibimagery.html
Literary Terms
PARADOX
a self-contradictory statement that
at first seems true
ex. The more you spend, the more
you save.
Literary Terms
CONTRAST
finding differences between
two or more things
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MOOD
the atmosphere created by
the writer by using certain
words, settings, etc.
Literary Terms
THEME
the central idea of a
story (also called motif)
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IRONY
the difference between what we
expect or what seems suitable or
appropriate and what actually
happens in a story
Literary Terms
SUSPENSE
the anticipation, excitement, or
anxiety relating to the outcome
of a story
Literary Terms
FORESHADOWING
presenting hints or clues as to
what may happen later in the
story
Literary Terms
SYMBOLISM
an ordinary object, person, or animal to
which we attach a meaning
ex. eagle=bravery, nobility
lion=courage
fox or wolf=slyness, deceit, trickery
donkey=stupidity
Literary Elements
ASIDE
words spoken to the audience by a
character in a drama that are not
supposed to be heard by the other
characters onstage.
an aside is usually used to let the audience know
what another
character is thinking.
Literary Terms
ELISION
in a drama, the omission of action
(not shown on the stage) but is
understood to happen offstage
Literary Elements
SOLILOQUY
when a character is alone and
is talking to him or herself—
usually used in a play
Literary Terms
MONOLOGUE
When a character is alone and is
talking to the audience or reader
Literary Elements
PLOT ELEMENTS
Basic Situation (exposition)
Conflicts (complications)
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Plot Elements
BASIC SITUATION
(EXPOSITION)
presents the main character
and hints of upcoming
conflict
Plot Elements
CONFLICT
(COMPLICATIONS)
events in the story that cause
problems or conflict-internal or external struggles
involving the main character
Plot Elements
RISING ACTION
a series of related
incidents build toward
the point of greatest
interest.
Plot Elements
CLIMAX
the high point of the
plot—it usually decides the
outcome of the story
Plot Elements
FALLING ACTION
The events of a drama after
the climax (or crisis) but
before the resolution)
Plot Elements
RESOLUTION
the last part of the plot—
it is when the problems
are solved and the story
ends
CHARACTERS
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrzFP980iMk
Intro
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWVEGqyqNjI
Macbeth Rap
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4cMHnWIR9k
Macbeth Rap #2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7lYY9YYzDs
Audiobook
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLmZw_p24jY
Act I
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpzbgZTa660--Act I, Scene I
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ft2Lthl9q5Y --Act I, Scene 5
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZI_RPPr3ahg&feature=c4overview-vl&list=PL7C336F7DFB4EC92A- -Act I, Scene 7
• Do study guide
• Identify conflicts with Macbeth
Act I
QUIZ
Act II
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_GD4jXutJo (Act II,
Scene 1)
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fe5uRWnzUig (Act
II, Scene 2)
•
Do study guide
• Identify conflicts with Macbeth
Act II
QUIZ
Act III
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqFQ3EI_hOg (Act III,
Scene 3)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nre482NEosQ (Act III,
Scene 4)
•
•
Do study guide
Identify conflicts of Macbeth
Act III
QUIZ
Act IV
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXDS3GMRpzI (Act
IV, Scene 2)
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• Do study guide
Identify conflicts of Macbeth
Act IV
QUIZ
Act V
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMbhS9H-9e0 (Act V,
Scene 1
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sUBYIU5koA
(ending of Macbeth)
•
do study guide
Act V
QUIZ
Dramatic Irony
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Ahta8yimik
Dramatic Irony and Foreshadowing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlpgY8o8qEQ
Themes Activity
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOztkiogc3Q
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fq23DwPUzP4
Macbeth Quotations Activity
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbInLNRgxwM
Vocabulary Quiz
Directions: Using each of your vocabulary words for Lesson
4, identify a scene in which that word applies and write a
sentence explaining its connection.
Ex. Act IV, Scene 1—Lennox reveals to Macbeth that
Macduff has expatriated himself to England.
Summary
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzAujyWpK_s
Cartoon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jU4JtcQ0zU
Full Movie
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sUBYIU5koA
TEST