Macbeth by
This short narrative version of the play has been adapted to introduce readers to Macbeth.
Macbeth by
This book gives a background to the play telling the reader about the story and characters.
Macbeth: The Graphic Novel by
Shakespeare's classic play of deception, intrigue, and murder is reinvented in the Japanese manga style. Set on a vast ringworld encircling a sun, Macbeth and his wife, Lady Macbeth, scheme and plot their way to power, only to be undone by their own deadly plans. Artist Tony Tamai's unique vision and style breathe new life into a captivating classic.
Shakespeare on the Double! Macbeth by
No more "Double, double, toil and trouble?" Now you can learn Shakespeare on the double! Macbeth has all the ingredients of a modern day bestseller-greed, ambition, murder, mayhem, madness, politics, assassinations, hallucinations, prophecies, spells, and rebellion. Potions and emotions simmer. One betrayal leads to another. Now you can sit back and read Macbeth like the thriller it is! This modern, easy-to-understand translation makes reading it quick and painless. Other aids make following the action and grasping the meaning a snap: A brief synopsis of the plot and action A comprehensive character list that describes the characteristics, motivations, and actions of each major player A visual character map that shows the relationships of major characters A cycle-of-death graphic that pinpoints the sequence of deaths and includes who dies, how they die, and why Reflective questions that help you understand the themes of the play Shakespeare on the Double! Macbeth lets you enjoy this classic play your way!
The Tragedy of Macbeth by
The New Classroom Shakespeare approach provides multiple access points for engaging with Shakespeare's plays. Detailed understanding of the text is the foundation of further study and is the basis of the New Classroom Shakespeare approach. Activities springing from the text are wide-ranging and varied; they include written responses, group work presentations and computer-based technology opportunities. Multiple intelligences and mixed abilities are catered for in this flexible, easy-to-use text. The New Classroom Shakespeare series is a practical approach to teaching and learning Shakespeare's greatest plays for secondary schools. Each title contains: a short story version of the play, the original play, a modern language version of the play, pre-reading material, including information on Shakespeare's life, Elizabethan theatre, and character outlines, classroom activities looking at theme, plot, language, character and dramatic techniques, assessment tasks, assessment sheets, mini-lectures For the first time, all the essential elements for teaching Shakespeare in Australian classrooms are presented together! Contents, Pre-reading material, Characters, Story of text, The play, Glossary, Reading activities Act by Act, Post-reading activities, Major themes, Assessment tasks.
Macbeth by
A children's story adaption of William Shakespeare's Macbeth.
This Lib Guide supports the year 9 Shakespeare study of Macbeth.
Macbeth is Shakespeare's shortest tragedy, and tells the story of a brave Scottish general named Macbeth who receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders King Duncan and takes the throne for himself. He is then wracked with guilt and paranoia, and he soon becomes a tyrannical ruler as he is forced to commit more and more murders to protect himself from enmity and suspicion. The bloodbath and consequent civil war swiftly take Macbeth and Lady Macbeth into the realms of arrogance, madness, and death.
William Shakespeare
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
William Shakespeare brief biography, pictures, quotes and related articles.
WEBQUEST_Macbeth
This webquest explores Macbeth and William Shakespeare.
SHMOOP-WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Summary, themes, characters, quotes, questions and loads more to help you understand the concepts in Macbeth.
Macbeth
SHMOOP MACBETH LEARNING GUIDE Summary, themes, characters, quotes, questions and loads more to help you understand the concepts in Macbeth.
SPARK NOTES: MACBETH Translation, plot overview, analysis of major characters, themes, motifs, symbols, study questions and essay topics.
BOOKRAGS: MACBETH Plot summary, characters, chapter notes and analysis, objects and places.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE'S ESSAY ON MACBETH Absolute Shakespeare has published Samuel Taylor Coleridge's essay on Macbeth.
LADY MACBETH: THE POWER OF DEADLY PERSUASION ABC Education resource. Includes 5 minute video and discussion quesions.
