Monthly Archives: December 2019

Read the rest of Act III with care. http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plays/macbeth_3_4.html http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plays/macbeth_3_5.html http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plays/macbeth_3_6.html Happy Holidays! Happy New Year! Enjoy Winter Break.

2. Read chapters 25 and 26. Warning: these are very intense chapters. 2. Write at least two post-it notes per chapter. 3. Select one word you do not know. Put it on an index card with definitions on the other side. … Continue reading →

1. Read  Act III (scenes 1, 2, 3).   3. Study Guide Questions are useful because they let you zero in on certain moments in the play. Go over them. Here, you will find all of them in a document: Macbeth … Continue reading →

Read chapter 24 of Jane Eyre. (Make sure to catch up on the reading if you are behind. Do not skip any reading since you will have to identify a section of the actual text on the assessment–if you skip, … Continue reading →

1. Read act 2, scenes 3-4. http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plays/macbeth_2_3.html http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plays/macbeth_2_4.html 2. Watch Act 2, scene 3 and take (mental or actual) notes on how the acting allows for you to understand what’s going on a little better. Historical Context The insistent reference … Continue reading →

1. Read chapter 23. 2. Mark places with post-it notes where the weather conditions seem to indicate something other than mere changes in the weather and anything else you find noteworthy. 4. Begin memorizing the following words and know what they … Continue reading →

Read Act II, scene 1 and 2. Watch the following adaptation of Macbeth’s soliloquy on scene 1: 2010 PBS Version. While watching, take notes. What do you notice about this version of Macbeth’s monologue. How is Macbeth’s state of mind portrayed? What … Continue reading →

1. Read chapter 21 and 22. 2. Write three post-it notes. If you have been slacking off on doing this, it’s time to pull yourself together and simply do it right. One of the main purposes of having so many … Continue reading →

Read Act I, scenes 5, 6, 7. Scene 5: http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plays/macbeth_1_5.html Scene 6: http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plays/macbeth_1_6.html Scene 7: http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plays/macbeth_1_7.html The study guide questions below that based on these scenes. You do not need to write them down. Stop working on English homework when … Continue reading →

1.  Read chapter 20. 2. Write at least two post-it notes. On one, pay attention to various emotions Jane feels (or ought to feel but does not express). On the other, zero in on a writing technique or a literary … Continue reading →