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Macbeth Openings

Macbeth Openings. Journal or Notebook topics for brief writings. Meant to get you thinking & thinking about the play. Mac QuickWrite #1. What if you, like Banquo & Macbeth, received the chance to discover your future? Would you? Advantages & Disadvantages?

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Macbeth Openings

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  1. Macbeth Openings Journal or Notebook topics for brief writings. Meant to get you thinking & thinking about the play.

  2. Mac QuickWrite #1 • What if you, like Banquo & Macbeth, received the chance to discover your future? Would you? Advantages & Disadvantages? • Predict Good, Bad or Undecided for the following: 3 witches, Donalbain, Macbeth, Macduff, King Duncan, Lennox, Banquo, Malcom, Ross, Lady Macbeth

  3. Mac QuickWrite #2 • Is ambition a good thing or a bad thing? What are you willing to do to get what you want? • Are the following qualities masculine, feminine or both? Brave, Loyal, Weak, Strong, Aggressive, Creative, Sentimental, Patient, Kind, Intelligent, Caring, Fair, Curious, Adventuresome

  4. Mac QuickWrite #3 • Who is responsible for Duncan’s murder: Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, Witches, Fate, Duncan himself? • What kind of a ruler has Macbeth become by the end of Act 3? How do his subjects think & feel about him?

  5. Mac QuickWrite #4 • Is Macbeth a tragic hero? What was his “foible?” Consider actions/decisions he made that led to his downfall. • Imagine you’re Mac’s friend. You hate his deeds but understand his motives. Write a eulogy for your friend.

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