Macbeth 2.3

Macbeth 2.3

Do now: What is revealed about Macbeth’s character from the asides in 1.3?

Objectives:

• define beguile, equivocate
• identify characteristics of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth

Agenda:

1. do now
2. Silent dialogue: in your assigned today’s meet group, discuss the following lines from 1.3:
1. https://todaysmeet.com/MacbethA
2. https://todaysmeet.com/macbethB
3. “My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical,

Shakes so my single state of man/ That function is smothered in surmise,/ And/ nothing is but what is not.”

4. “If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me/ Without my stir.”
4. Class reading: 1.5
1. In table groups, complete journal entry #2 (Act I and II Journal Entry Prompts)
2. Lady Macbeth: who is she?  what seem to be her motivations?
3. What is M and LM’s relationship like?
5. Class reading: 1.6
6. ORB- (15 minutes)
7. Summarizer

HW: Read 1.7 and complete journal entry #1