MacbethMacbeth by William Shakespeare. Topics Deception/betrayal Manliness Guilt Ambition Corruption.

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MacbethMacbeth by William Shakespeare

Topics Deception/betrayal Manliness Guilt Ambition Corruption

THEME Topic + Insight "Shakespeare's play Macbeth shows that... " (what is the lesson about one of the previous topics)

Assignment You will write an analysis essay explaining one of the themes in Macbeth words, typed, double-spaced Prove to me from the play that what you have chosen is indeed one of the themes. First Draft: Nov. 24th Final: Dec. 5th

Setting Scotland 11th century Macbeth was an historical figure, but much of the play is fiction Scotland has just defeated the Norwegians who were helped by a traitor.

Characters Duncan - king of Scotland Macbeth & Lady Macbeth Banquo 3 witches

Motifs/Symbols blood sleep light vs. dark robes