Students complete play and vocabulary analysis for William Shakespeare's Macbeth. In this Macbeth analysis lesson, students use an online research engine to locate passages that highlight Macbeth's response to fear and his descent into evil. Students use their research to analyze the motives of Macbeth's actions. Students discuss the research.

Common Core

RL.11-12.4 RL.11-12.5 W.11-12.2.a