Macbeth Act II and III (Week of 10.17)

Update: New source link for Macbeth: http://www.shakespeare-online.com/sources/macbethsources.html

Act III soliloquy analysis: http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plays/macbeth/soliloquies/tobethus.html

This week, we not only focus on Macbeth Acts II and III, but also the basics of close reading. You should have received the close reading handout in class on Tuesday, 10.18. Please take time to read over this critical informational sheet, as it will help you get a foothold on these items.

The week:
Tuesday, 10.18: Applied Practice Macbeth Passages 4 & 5 (multiple choice close reading); review of basic concepts of close reading.

Thursday, 10.20: Close Reading analysis (group session); in-class work on close readings (peer assistance and review).

Friday, 10.21: Macbeth Act III reading  (Applied Practice Passage #6)

Macbeth Close Reading Assignments

Tragic_Structure_In_Macbeth (ppt)

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