Upload
eardales
View
2.259
Download
2
Embed Size (px)
DESCRIPTION
Citation preview
Act I : scene i
Three characters that like to cause trouble for humans.
Three witches are talking about when they are going to meet:
When the battle is done
At the heath
To meet Macbeth
(n) An area of open uncultivated land, esp. in Britain, with characteristic vegetation of heather, gorse and coarse grasses.
The changing of norms:Ln 10“Fair is foul, and foul is fair”
Act I : scene ii
The Captain recaps what happened on the battlefield.
As a reward, Duncan tells Ross and Angus to give Macbeth the title of Thane of Cawdor.
(n) a Scottish title of nobility
What is Macbeth’s current title?
What happened to the previous thane of Cawdor?
Does Macbeth know yet?
Act I : scene iii
The first 3 witches recapped what they’ve been doing.
The witches offers Macbeth his predictions. The witches offers Banquo his prediction Macbeth and Banquo are in denial. Ross and Angus give Macbeth his new title. Macbeth thinks twice about the prediction.
The Acknowledgement
The Proof
The Catalyst
The Threat
Act I : scene iv
Malcolm is given the title “Prince of Cumberland”
Duncan invites himself to Inverness, Macbeth’s place.
The Obstacle
Give an individual analysis for each of the following characters: Macbeth Duncan Banquo The witches
What are the three “predictions” that the witches give to Macbeth, and what are their purposes?