Thurs 2/18 Drawing Metaphors in Macbeth

Thurs 2/18

Learning Target
Explore impact of metaphor on thinking

Determine meaning of figurative language in text that is particularly fresh, engaging or beautiful

Daily Activity:

1. Journal: Famous Failures

View this brief video (3 minutes) and respond. You may wish to reflect on a time in your life where things did not go well but ended in some kind of success, or you may wish to respond to any of the characters mentioned in the video. Note: list several examples cited in the video to demonstrate that you saw the clip.

https://eduguideblog.wordpress.com/2016/02/17/the-importance-of-failure/

2. Activity: Draw visuals to depict figurative language in Macbeth (metaphor, simile, visual) and provide context and commentary to go with the text to present to the class: (2 handouts, a rubric and an assignment sheet)

You may use one of the passages from Act I that I have suggested or choose any passage from Act 2 or 3

Plan to present tomorrow

Reminders/Due Dates:

Complete the Act 3 questions and submit