As you already know we are preparing something really exciting regarding the FINAL TASK for junior students. Check out this introduction of Shakespeare's MACBETH and post the answers for the following questions before Monday 21st. Enjoy the Tragedy!!!
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS.
1) What two names do they use to refer to the play?
2) Where and when was it first performed?
3) Was Queen Elisabeth I alive by the time the play was performed? If not, who was ruling England at that time?
5) What historal source did Shakespeare use to get inspired before writing Macbeth?
6) What two sections of the theatre are mentioned? What kind of audience used these sections?
7) What are four themes that ,according to the video, appear in the play?
FINAL QUESTIONS.
These are the questions that require a recond viewing and and more reflected answer.
8) The video mentions "AMBITION POWER AND VIOLENCE that spoke directly to the politics of Shakesperean time and continue to echo in our own". Try to explain briefly what that sentence means using your own words.
9) "In the early 17ths. England was politically precarious". Please, give a brief explanation. You can use terms from the text if needed.
Answers of short questions:
ReplyDelete1) The two names are The Scottish play an The Tragedy of Macbeth.
2) It was at the Glob Theater in London in 1606.
3) No she was not. In that moment was James Stewart, from Scotland.
4) When James was subject to an assassination attempt, called the Gunpowder Plot.
5) the wealthier patrons watched the stages from covered balconies, while poorer people paid a penny to take in the show from an open-air section, the pit.
6) Those are the four themes; GUILT, ABUSE OF POWER, VIOLENCE and BETRAYAL.
By: Paola Tavira Chapela, 1ºB
Delete1) Scottish Play and The Tragedy of Macbeth
ReplyDelete2) The first performed at the Glob eatre in London in 1606
3) No. In this was time ruling James Stewart , from Scothland.
5) The sourse historial is, when James wass subject to an assasionation attemp, called the Gunpowder Plot.
6) The wealthy didn´t paid, for watched the play , while the poor , did paid for go to intro in play.
7) Abuse if power,Violence , treachery and guilt.
Carmelo Rodríguez Rosalina
Delete1. They use “The Scottish Play” and “The Tragedy of Macbeth”.
ReplyDelete2. It was first performed at the Globe Theater in London in 1606.
3. No, she wasn't. At that time, James Stewart, King from Scotland, was ruling England.
5. Shakespeare was inspired by an assassination attempt, called the Gunpowder Plot, where James was the victim.
6. It's mentioned the covered balconies where rich people watched the plays and the pit, an open-air section where people without much money paid a penny to watched the plays.
7. The four themes are guilt, abuse of power, violence and betrayal.
8. It refers to our time because we can still find ambition, power and violence in nowadays politics.
9. England didn't have much political stability due to a series of civil clashes and political crises.
~Silvia Garrido Barroso
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
ReplyDelete1.- "The Scottish Play" or the "Tragedy of Macbeth"
2.- At the Globe Theather in London in 1606.
3.- No, she was die in 1603. In this moment James Stewar, King of Scotland, had the crown.
4.- When James was victim of an assassination attempt, called Gunpowder Plot.
5.-"Covered balconies" and "the pit". The rich public watched the play from -covered balconies- and the people people without much money paid a penny to watched the play from -the pit-.
6.- The themes are guilt, abuse of power, violence and betrayal.
FINAL QUESTIONS
7.- The video means which these themes are still alive and influencing our times.
8.- England was politically precarius because their reigns had short duration and some reigns caused conflics for the ideas od kings.
By: Paula López Aquino
Delete1-"The Scotish Play" and "The Tragedy of Macbeth"
ReplyDelete2-The first performed was at the Globe Theater, in London, in 1606.
3-No she wasn't. James Stewart, king of Scotland was ruling England.
4-He was inspired at the assesination attempt called the Gunpowder Plot.
5-The rich people watched the stage from balconies and the poorer people pay money to watched the shows in an open-air section called the pit.
6-Abuse of power, guilt, violence and betrayal.
Óscar Torres Suárez
ReplyDelete1-The Scotish Play / The tragedy of Macbeth
2- It was at the glob theater in 1606 in London
3- She was dead. There was James Steward instead
4-He inspired in the Gunpowder Plot.
5-Poor people staed in an open air place (the pit) while rich people whatched it frimfrom the balconies
6-Guilt , abuse of power ,betrayal and violence
1. Scotish Play and Tragedy of Macbeth.
ReplyDelete2. In the Globe Theater in London in 1606.
3. No, the Queen Elizabeth died in 1303.
4. James Stewart, King of Scotland.
5. He was inspired at the assesination attempt called the Gunpowder Plot.
6. Wealtier patrons watched the state from covered balconies while poorer people paid a penny to take in the show from a open-air section called the pit.
7. Abuse of power, guilt, betrayal and violence.
1- They use (The Scottish Play) and (The Tragedy of Macbeth).
ReplyDelete2- This work was presented for the first time in the Globe Theater in London in 1606.
3-No, she died in 1603 and left no heir, but they gave the crown to James Stewart, king of Scotland.
4-was inspired by the assassination attempt on James called the "Gunpowder Plot".
5-The richest people saw them from the balconies with the stage in front and the poor people paid money to see it from the pit.
6-The obsession with the guilt of Lady Macbeth, the abuse of power, the endless violence and the defiant political conflict.
María del Rocío Escobar Rodríguez 1A
1.Sometimes they called it "the Scottish play" o "the tragedy of Macbeth"
ReplyDelete2.Was presented for the first time in "the theater of the globe" of London in 1606
3.No, she died in 1603 and in 1606 he ruled James Stewart, king of Scotland.
4.Was inspired by James Stewart's assassination attempt called "the Gunpowder Conspiracy"
5.For all kinds of society, the richest saw from the balcony the covered and the poor paid pennies to see it.
6.The four themes are abuse of power,blame, violence and betrayal.
Mireia Romero Rasco 1ºA
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ReplyDeleteMarta Sánchez Romero
ReplyDelete1. ”The Scottish play” and “The Tragedy of Macbeth”
2. At the Globe Theater in London in 1606.
3.No, she wasn´t. James Stewart, the king of Scotland.
5. James’ assassination attempt called “the Gunpowder Plot”.
6. ˝The Pitt”, where the Poor people entried for a Price of a penny and the covered balconies, where the wealthier patrons watched the stage.
7. Guilt, abuse of power, violence and betrayal.
8. These two aspects that you can read in Macbeth still live in our Century
9. the queen Elisabeth I didn’t have heir and when she died the next king was James Stewart althought he wasn’t the successor of England causing inestability in the country.
1) "The Scottish play" and "The Tragedy of Macbeth".
ReplyDelete2)It was firts performed at the Globe theatre in London in 1606.
3)No , in that moment was Jame Stewart , from Scotland.
4)Shakespeare was inspired by an assassination , called the Gunpower Plot.
5)The rich people watched the stage from balconies and the poore people pay money to watched the show in an open-air section.
6)Those are the four themes:
-Guilt
-Abuse of Power
-Violence
-Betrayal
1.-The use "The Scottish Play" and "The tragedy of Macbeth" yo refer to the play.
ReplyDelete2.-It was first performed at the "Globe theatre" in London un 1606.
3.-No, She was not. She died in 1603 without producing an heir, so James Stewarts King of Scothland, was ruling England at that time.
4.-He adapted the stories of a murderous 11th century Scottish King named Macbeth anda others Scottish Nobles that he found in Holinshed's Cronicles, a popular 16th century history of Britain and Ireland.
5.-The covered balconies, where wealthier people watched the plays, and an open-air section called "The Pitt", where poorer people watched the show.
6.-The four themes are guilt abuse of power, violence and betrayal.
7.-Ambition, power and vidence are very commons nowadays.
Sadly, web can see everyday how some people base their lives on these pillars. No watter what you do to get what you want that is the reason why the play is still present today.
8.-The situation in England was very unstable society was divided both in the religions and political the King, first James and his son Charles them, defended Anglican against catholics, and ruled in absolutst way ended in a civil war.
María Feria Cáceres
ReplyDelete1) THe Scottish play and the Tragedy of Macbeth
2) At the Globe theatre in London in 1606
3) no, the advisors passed the crown to James Stewart.
5)in Holland sheds Chronicles
6) Wealtheir patrons watched the stage from covered bolcanies while poorer people paid a penny to take in the show from an open-air section called the pit.
7) the themes were:
-obsessions with guilt
-the tendency to abuse power
-the endless cycles ofviolence and betrayal
-the defiying polotical conflict
8) That many times now we use violence to get things
9) because the Queen Elizabeth didn't leave an heir to the throne
1) The Scottish Play or The Tragedy of Macbeth.
ReplyDelete2) At The Globe Theatre in London in 1606.
3) No, she isn't alive. In that moment was ruling James Stewart, from Scotland.
5) Shakespeare was inspired by an assassination attempt where James was the victim, called Gunpowder.
6) It's mentioned the covered balconies and the pit. The covered balconies was for the wealthy people and the pit was for the poor people.
7) Are guilt, ambition, power and violence in nowadays politics.
Ana García Ruiz 1A BACH.
ReplyDelete1) “The scottish play” and “the tragedy of Macbeth”.
2) It was first performanced in the Globe theater in London in 1606.
3) No, she died in 1603 without an heir, so James Stewart, King of Scotland, ruled England instead.
4) The stories of a morderous in 11th century of a King called Macbeth and other scottish nobles. He found their stories in Halinshed´s chronicles.
5) The covered balconies where the wealthier patrons watched the play and the pit, where poor people watched the play.
6) The themes are: Abuses of power, guilt, violence and betrayal.
7) The sentence means that the people will try anything to be the most powerful man, because they are ambicious and always want more power, and for get it, they use violence to destroy their opppnents , and this, still happening in our time, but now the people don´t kill their opponents in politics.
8) Because the queen Elizabeth died without an heir, so all the nobles tried to get the throne of England.
1)The Scotish play and The Tragedy of Macbeth.
ReplyDelete2)It was first perfomed at the globe theatre in London 1606.
3) the queen died and james stewart happened to be king of scotland.
4)Shakespeare was inspired by a murder that happened to some characters in the story.
5)The rich saw the show from the balconies and the poor paid to see the performance.
6)The four thermes:Guilt, abouse of power, violence, betrayal.
7) man wanted to be more powerful and get more power, to be able to get it he used violence.
already in our current society in politics they do not use violence.
8) Queen Elizabeth died without an heir present and there were other people who wanted to reach the throne
1) they use "the scottish play" Andrés "the tragedy of Macbeth"
ReplyDelete2)At THe Globe Theatre in London 1906
3) no,the advisors passed the crown todo James Stewart
4)He adapted the stories of a murderous 11th century Scottish King named Macbeth anda others Scottish Nobles that he found in Holinshed's Cronicles, a popular 16th century history of Britain and Ireland.
5)The richest people saw them from the balconies with the stage in front and the poor people paid money to see it from the pit.
6)Wealtheir patrons watched the stage from covered bolcanies while poorer people paid a penny to take in the show from an open-air section called the pit.
7)Abuse of power, guilt, violence and betrayal.
Isabel María Aguilar Tayllafert
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DeleteJosé Riego 1°A
ReplyDelete1. The Scottish Play or The tragedy of Macbeth.
2. It was first performanced in the Globe theater in London in 1606.
3. No, she died in 1603 and left no heir, so they gave the crown to James Stewart, king of Scotland.
5. Shakespeare was inspired by the assassination attempt of James called the Gunpowder Plot.
6. Covered balconies and the pit. Rich people used to watch the drama representation at the balconies while por people watched it at the pit.
7. Guilt, abuse of power, betrayal and violencia.
8. To me that means that the power nowadays still beeing a game with a bloody path, where the person who wants to be the best, the powerfullest at the politic specter, is going to follow the steps- in a certain way- of Macbeth and his wife.
9. Because England at that time was politically precarious due to the dead of Queen Elizabeth without leaving a heir to the throne.
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ReplyDeleteCarmen Ramírez 1B bach
ReplyDelete1- Scotish Play and Tragedy of Macbeth
2- This work was presented for the first time in the "Globe Theater" in London in 1606
3- No, she died in 1603and in 1606he ruled James Srewart, King of Scotland
5- James´ assassination attempt called "the Gumpower Plot"
6- It´s mentioned the covered balconies and the pit. The covered balconies was for the wealthy people and the pit was for the por people
7- Guilt, abuse of power,betrayal and violence
Marta Domínguez 1B
ReplyDelete1-The Scottish play and tragedy of Macbeth
2-In the "Globe Theater" in London in 1606
3-She died in 1603 and left no heir, but the Crown was given to James Stewart, King of Scotland
5-e found his stories in Holinshed's Chronicles
6-The, covered balconies, there were the richest clients, and the poorest were in an open section
7-Obsession with guilt, abuse of power, violence, and political conflict
8-Means that there is also abuse and violence today
9-That happened because James Stewart started governing in England and created distrust