Renaissance
Renaissance questions for introduction to unit p159-165
Lyric poetry:
Lyric poetry refers to a short poem, often with songlike qualities, that expresses the speaker’s personal emotions and feelings. Historically intended to be sung and accompany musical instrumentation, lyric now describes a broad category of non-narrative poetry, including elegies, odes, and sonnets.
The following is an explanation of
for those who need a refresher!
Look at only I, II, & III
the form that helps identify any of the three basic forms.
Edmund Spenser Sonnets:
Sir Walter Raleigh's poetry:
To Queen Elizabeth "The Silent Lover"
Christopher (Kit) Marlowe
Macbeth (Medieval Gaelic: Mac Bethad mac Findlaích; Modern Gaelic: MacBheatha mac Fhionnlaigh; nicknamed Rí Deircc, "the Red King"; c. 1005 – 15 August 1057) was King of Scots from 1040 until his death. He ruled over only a portion of present-day Scotland
The colored portrait of Macbeth
Could Will have looked like this????
William Shakespeare Sonnets
#18 (Shall I compare thee)
sample analysis:
Macbeth play by act/scene
Syllabus for book questions & packet
Act I summary, questions, writing
Act II summary, questions, writing
Act III summary, questions, writing
Act V summary, questions, writing
All in All : Macbeth play in Review questions, writing
by No Fear Shakespeare !
Macbeth's historical genealogy
Drama prompts to write a Comparative-Persuasive essay on the two period plays.
Chose the prompt that you best feel you can defend.
To write, use your knowledge developed throughout the year from the various instructions given in the several writing packets: Book Response, Thesis Essay, Comparison, Persuasion.
Choose a graphic organizer or develop one of your own
