Week 6 Macbeth Act V Macbeth Act V

Week 6 Macbeth Act V

Macbeth Act V Scene I-II • Text p. 278 • IN p. 87 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Who has been sleepwalking and what does she do while sleepwalking? What smell does she complain she cant remove? What might this mean for her? Who leads the English army? How do others describe Macbeth in this scene? What simile is used to describe Macbeth in this scene? Then, write a short 1 -2 sentence summary of what happened in this scene!

Macbeth Act V Scene III • Text p. 281 • IN p. 88 1. What is the ultimatum Macbeth gives himself concerning the throne? 2. What is Macbeth’s order to his soldiers while they scour the countryside? 3. What is Lady Macbeth’s sickness? 4. What does Macbeth ask the doctor to try to do? 5. How does the doctor feel towards Macbeth? Then, write a short 1 -2 sentence summary of what happened in this scene!

Macbeth Act V Scene IV-V • Text p. 283 • IN p. 89 1. What is the plan Malcolm suggests to throw off Macbeth? 2. How do Macbeth’s soldiers feel about the war? 3. How must the war be settled? 4. In scene v, who has died? 5. What is so strange about the forest in scene v? Then, write a short 1 -2 sentence summary of what happened in this scene!

Macbeth Act V Scene VI-VII • Text p. 285 • IN p. 90 1. What news do the trumpets bring? 2. Who dies at the beginning of scene vii? 3. What curse does Macduff tell Macbeth? 4. True or false: the war is very difficult to win. 5. True or false: Macbeth’s men fight on both sides. Then, write a short 1 -2 sentence summary of what happened in this scene!

Macbeth Act V Scene VIII • Text p. 287 • IN p. 91 1. Why does Macbeth think he is invincible? 2. How does Macduff counter Macbeth’s “invincibility”? 3. Who participates in the victory? 4. Why is Siward proud of his son’s death? 5. How does Macduff present victory to Malcolm? Then, write a short 1 -2 sentence summary of what happened in this scene!