Block B: Comm 11 - work on your memory book continues next week.
Comm 12 - Provincial prep continues with Ms. White
Block D: Today we read act 2 of our play - another excellent day of reading. Then there were some questions for you to complete on the act - and a quiz to complete on Monday. Here are the questions:
Scene 1
When Banquo and Macbeth meet in the courtyard of the castle, they engage in a brief, but significant, dialogue. Paraphrase their discussion and explain the significance.
Scene 2
How does Macbeth react after the murder of Duncan? Use direct quotations to support your answer.
Scene 3
Malcolm and Donalbain reveal their distrust of those around them at the close of this scene. Discuss with direct reference to the play.
Scene 4
One of the sub-themes of Shakespeare's play is that of disorder or the disruption of the natural order. Discuss the numerous references to this theme during this brief scene.
- Define symbolism
- What does the blood on their hands symbolize?
- Why is sleep a symbol of innocence?
- What is the significance of the words Macbeth hears when he kills Duncan?
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