With immense thanks to Matt Lynch, whose original sets of images can be found on Lit Drive https://litdrive.org.uk/resources/macbeth-dual-coded-retrieval-practice-key-quotes-mly-2 and are things of beauty, I have made a video for my students to help with retention of key quotations. Please feel …
Tag: Macbeth
Macbeth character shift essay: brief give back
I recently set my Year 11s an essay using the passage from 5.5 printed below. MACBETH I have almost forgot the taste of fears;The time has been, my senses would have cool'dTo hear a night-shriek; and my fell of hairWould …
Macbeth Act 5.4 to the end
A work in progress for my current Y11s at WSE Laverstock. I will be using this and adjusting as required as we go along. macbeth-act-5Download Read More "Macbeth Act 5.4 to the end"
Year 11 Loom links for storm day 18/02
11X4: Macbeth notes and audit: https://www.loom.com/share/196f302c502341678b5d0c864fb9447f 11Y4: Unseen intro and PPt task. https://www.loom.com/share/a7b0c8e0013347fea764a475be782e7c https://www.loom.com/share/8291379f80fd477c8d10f9c5d7f8cae0 Read More "Year 11 Loom links for storm day 18/02"
Lady Macbeth: reviewing the character arc.
A slide deck to help with revision and review of the development of Lady Macbeth: lady-mcbeth-recapDownload Read More "Lady Macbeth: reviewing the character arc."
Macbeth : model response
Beginning with this passage from Act 3.2, explore the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth through the whole play. LADY MACBETH How now, my lord! why do you keep alone,Of sorriest fancies your companions making,Using those thoughts which should indeed …
On Macbeth: Link
I may be simply absurdly late to this party, but i found this today on twitter and can't recommend it enough. https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/daggerdrawn/2022/01/12/macbeth-in-terror-which-of-you-have-done-this-3-4-43-49-daggerdrawn-slowshakespeare/ I hope you find it useful. Read More "On Macbeth: Link"
Feedback session y11
Feedback on a passage from 1.5 of Macbeth set as a typical exam question: feedback-pro-formaDownload Read More "Feedback session y11"
On the Porter : Act 2.3
Aslide deck to explore the Porter and equivocation. I have included some context and the link to Ian McDiarmid's performance. See also The Porter provides humour but he is far from funny… On equivocation: Macbeth in context. porterDownload Read More "On the …
Before we begin: Macbeth dates and form. An introduction.
This is a re-working of earlier posts Introducing Form before reading Macbeth and Macbeth: a few points before we begin. It has added material about the dating of Macbeth and the versions of the play. I have also reviewed my comments on …
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