Dystopian Openings: Noun Phrases
Mar20
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Is this a dagger I see?
Nov05

Is this a dagger I see?

Macbeth by William Shakespeare This is a copy of the text we examined today for Personification.   Download (PDF,...

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MACBETH: Personification
Nov05

MACBETH: Personification

As part of our Year 8 Macbeth Study, we’re looking, in acute detail, at some small excerpts from the main play. We’re putting the microscope on the language of Shakespeare and what this might reveal. My proposition with this presentation is that Shakespeare has Macbeth use personification to reveal the extent to which Macbeth is blaming external forces for the choices he is about to make.

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