Planning for your Macbeth Essay

Posted By Christopher Waugh on Mar 6, 2015

The following captures from the classroom whiteboard outline the planning work we’ve been doing as a class for the students’ Macbeth Essay The first draft of your essay is due for completion on Tuesday – please bring it to class that...

Symbolic Props for Macbeth

Posted By Christopher Waugh on Feb 26, 2015

Macbeth with madness on his mind A Dagger of the Mind A witch A Dagger of the Mind Concentric Lineage of Banquo’s Issue An Apparition of a Helmet A Crown Doomed by Blood An Incomplete Puzzle Macbeth’s Dual Character An Evil Crown concealed within one too...

Macbeth Soliloqies

Posted By Christopher Waugh on Feb 26, 2015

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Fair is Foul and Foul is Fair

Posted By Christopher Waugh on Feb 9, 2015

Macbeth’s Internal Paradox

Posted By Christopher Waugh on Feb 5, 2015

Created by Udu, this mask shows the two sides of Macbeth. While the “Kingly” side appears strong and confident, this just show the facade Macbeth has erected. The prior side is his true, rugged, courageous, honourable self

Macbeth Project

Posted By Christopher Waugh on Feb 3, 2015

Now that we’ve completed our reading and plot analysis of Macbeth, the real thinking begins. Attached to this entry is the project outline, complete with the component options and the deadlines by which the different aspects must be completed. As you work through your options in class, I’ll also give some basic demonstrations and model examples of what each aspect of the project should look like on completion. These will...