Group : 6 Group leader : Tong Kwan Leung (27) Group member : Ku Hoi Ting (11) Wong Sin Yi (34) Wong Suet Moon (35) Wong Sin Yi (34) Wong Suet Moon (35) Yu Mei Kwan (40) Yu Mei Kwan (40)
Major event: The ending of Macbeth Personalities of the characters Reasons behind characters’ actions in the major event Reasons behind characters’ decisions in the major event
Personalities of the characters Macbeth Helpless (pp.31, lines 15-17) ‘ Macbeth …he had no friends left, and no one wanted to help him. He began to wish to dead.’ Don’t trust others (pp.31, lines 25-29) ‘ You are a liar and a slave!’ cried the King …‘If you are lying, I will hang you from the nearest tree. But if your story is true, I do not care if you hang me instead.’
Timid (pp.32, lines20-25) but Macbeth was not at all afraid. ………. For a moment, Macbeth’s courage disappeared. Keen on face-saving (pp.32,lines 27-32) Macduff laughed. ‘Live, then, a prisoner, and see all men laugh at you as a coward!’ …… ’I will never obey young Malcolm, or be cursed by the people. Let us fight, Macduff!’
Macduff Devoted to his family (pp.32, lines 13-19) Meanwhile, Macduff, who was leading the first part of Malcolm ’ s army......He wished to kill the King himself, because Macbeth had murdered his family …… Macduff fought savagely, thinking of his dead family. Prankish(pp.32, lines 25-28) For a moment, Macbeth ’ s courage disappeared …… Macduff laughed. ‘ Live, then, a prisoner, and see all men laugh at you as a coward! ’
Reasons behind characters’ decisions in the major event Macbeth ‘ I will not fight you, then, ’ he cried to Macduff. (pp.32, lines ) No one born of a woman can harm him Macduff had not been born of a woman in the ordinary way Macbeth was afraid to be hurt
Reasons behind characters’ actions in the major event Macbeth ‘ When…, he ordered each man to cut down a branch and carry it with him. ’ (pp.31, line 33 – pp.32, line 2) To estimate the size of the attacking army and use them as their weapons
Macbeth ‘ In spite of his hopeless situation, Macbeth fought fiercely and with great courage. ’ (pp.32, lines 7 – 8) Protected by the prediction Increased his bravery
Macduff ‘ After a great struggle, Macduff killed the King, and cut off his head. ’ (pp.32, lines 32 – 33) Macduff killed Macbeth Macbeth killed his family