Thursday, September 17, 2009

Macbeth Act I, scenes 6 & 7

Today we viewed scene 5 of the film and read scenes 6 & 7. We discussed just how determined Lady Macbeth is. The students began working on the following assignment:
Macbeth
Act I, scene 7


This is another scene featuring interaction between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. For each of the items below you must find a line that represents it.

Lines 1-28
Macbeth contemplates the reasons why it is a terrible thing to kill Duncan.


Lines 39-49
Lady Macbeth mocks Macbeth for being afraid and weak.


Lines 53-67
-Lady Macbeth mocks her husband again.
-She explains how determined she is. (what is her example?)

Lines 69-82
Lady Macbeth reassures him that everything will go smoothly as long as he is dedicated to it.


We will finish this assignment tomorrow in class.