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Choose a Slide Theme for your PowerPoint. Macbeth A Tragic Hero and How He Descends into Evil. Your Name Ms. Ernst English IV – 2nd Period Date. Define the Tragic Hero In your own words using 5 of the 12 characteristics. Main character (usually) – engenders admiration & hatred
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Choose a Slide Theme for your PowerPoint MacbethA Tragic Hero and How He Descends into Evil Your NameMs. ErnstEnglish IV –2ndPeriod Date
Define the Tragic HeroIn your own words using 5 of the 12 characteristics • Main character (usually) – engenders admiration & hatred • Dignified/noble–member-power class by birth, conquest, or usurpation • Representative – universal humankind • Rate = combination of what others do and his/her choices • Strong individualist, sometimes to the point of extremism • Isolated • Intelligent • Learns through suffering (usually too late) • Demonstrates personal courage in acceptance – death/ annihilation • Possesses a tragic flaw – leads to his/her destruction • Weakness of character • Wrong judgment
Exposition • Which Act? • What is the Setting? • What characters are introduced and what are their relationships with one another? • What internal and external conflict begins? • Don’t forget to cite your sources!
Rising Action • What isamain event? • Give one example. • Which events build suspense? • Give three examples. • Don’t forget to cite your sources.
Climax • What Act? • What is theexact wording (evidence)? • Give an explanation of how this is the climax. • Don’t forget to cite your sources!
Falling Action • Give 3 examples of falling action each with • The evidence • An Explanation • How does Macbeth and his situation advance and decline? Thinkinternalandexternal conflict. • Don’t forget to cite your sources.
Resolution • Explain how the conflict is resolved. • Explain the consequences to the tragic hero’s previous actions. • Give evidence. • Don’t forget to cite your sources.
PowerPoint Criteria • Minimum of 17 Slides including Title Page and Definition. Maximum 22 Slides. • Minimum of 17-22 pictures. • Clip Art • Internet graphics/pictures (enhance the content) • Appropriate for topic and school guidelines • Does not detract from or hide text • Every slide should have some type of transition. • NO SOUND!
PowerPoint Criteria continued … • Easily readable font • Good page balance of text, graphics, and objects. • Colors complement, do not distract from the presentation. • Background complementary to text colors and graphics. • Text is easily read on top of background. • Graphics support the topic.
PowerPoint Criteria continued … • Do not forget to cite your sources. • Works Cited page. • MLA Format
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