12/11/12 Macbeth Introduction + Act 1, Scene 1

[Mr. Hendrick]

Macbeth Introduction 

Today's tasks:

1. Read through this introduction to the play. 
2. Read through Act 1, Scene 1 making notes. (Open doc, then press 'file' then 'make a copy' to create your own copy to work on) 
   
3. Answer Activity one questions below.

• Help: Read through the Explanatory notes below for Act 1, Scene 1. 
  

• Extension: Read through Act 1, Scene 2 making notes. (Go here to read scene 1 with translation.)

Activity One (Using the comment function in Google Docs)

•       Highlight words that suggest disorder/ chaos/ fighting and comment on them.
  
•       Highlight, in a different colour, phrases that seem to contradict themselves and comment.
  
•       Write down three things you notice about the way the witches speak and try and explain the effect of those three things.
  
•       What do you realise about the setting?  What atmosphere is Shakespeare creating?
  

[sellorj]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/19ZrphbxwWJSYJKskECg5h3SrZVaSw-8-Zy5eccCe7w4/edit#

[sellorj]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/19ZrphbxwWJSYJKskECg5h3SrZVaSw-8-Zy5eccCe7w4/edit

[Luke Hersov]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1proM3r46FQZkQe7WVDcejtWfiuLlomKukSJSUE4ke6c/edit

[johnsok]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OFHj8LrY_ZBeWnLYuRQrTSfmFPci1Q0BRHaM-aV1fm0/edit

[pycrofe]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1D1XY8LtKtv4FwpX-VVl3z3EpTR6D4A_fKS1B37uvrk4/edit

[impeyf]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H1YahZdIfz-B7JpbQMTbfamndXGYhI10CNFYjUmCFW0/edit?overridemobile=true#

[Claudia Papke]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/13M71he-95_-aqXiUYFMmcegRoQtxgQlOG5vFcZjO-Zc/edit

[atkinsa]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fMUbJ_-68lDbSW2tcM8qB3_xOwIv2T-fnOS6i--GvOM/edit#

[Oli Wilson]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRHVE1ObKE-oagufgyBnjgGiwZV9Ss6CSMU1yd77Eas/edit

[Ben Barnard]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1i3my5wrFLmNVt3Z2TnTLpBeVlxQDC0EbI1WVGKoIDfM/edit

[Harry Curtis]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ev0G2N9cQS8eDna9VqojaRgG3251OKz-oSPOJs-4DrU/edit#

[dundasl]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1T3E6ZeQthaSh0bIbHu3ShedNAcRHea5UYBnfkqgrRBk/edit

[Kelly Brick]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-RM8XaV4W-rX9F6BIzpMm2zgtwlsT5wTW7wuj4hx768/edit

[Annabelle Turner]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/10LGGjaK9DkksBCVXRKoC7mavwpmM7C1I7UQPNCnHiF8/edit

[rowlanb]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/11MiBboBXMwXF4xUgDJ_kXkO63Ms-wKBvhllA6mSba48/edit

[HenryM]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oJWv1WZprHDj386W_6Wp3cfufqOGeN5w5q6zwDXh-S8/edit

[athertd]

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SQ98d4dsFb956nv9BeOfAo5tv6mLG6X7YGBhVVQLL9g/edit#