Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Day 38: Macbeth Cont...

-Homework check: paragraph organizer and discussion questions

-Take up discussion questions Act I

-Elements of a Tragedy

-Peer edit: Assess your partners paragraph organizer and provide feedback on the content and structure.

Homework:
-Respond/contribute to the following question by posting a comment on the blog:

What elements of an Aristotelian Tragedy have we seen so far in Shakespeare's Macbeth?
Name one element and give an explanation (specific reference to the text).

5 comments:

  1. We have already seen the first two elements of tragedy in Macbeth; 1. Tragic hero and 2. Tragic flaw. The tragic flaw of Macbeth is he can't think logically and is easily tempted.

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  2. i dont think there is any other way to answer.

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  3. What are some of the characteristics of a tragic hero? Can you think of a specific example where Macbeth demonstrates such qualities?

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  4. Ms Mackenzie I cant find the note that you told me to print because so i am posting this so you know that i actually tried to look for it

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