#33 Journal 10/30• Macbeth has killed Banquo, his good friend.

Even though he did not perform the act himself, Banquo’s blood is still on Macbeth’s hands. This is an act of betrayal. Can you describe a time when you either were betrayed by a friend or loved one or a time when you were the one who betrayed a friend or loved one. How did you feel before, during and after the act? Do you regret the betrayal? Have you been able to mend your relationship following the betrayal?

End of Act 3, Scene 4:

• Why is Macbeth upset with Macduff?• What does Macbeth plan to do?

#34 Hecate 10/30

• Describe the following two images of Hecate. The first is an artist rendering, the other is from a Lincoln Center production of Macbeth. Describe both images and what they suggest about the “queen of the witches.”

• Also, think about the portrayal of gender roles in the play. Is it significant that the only female characters are supernatural and the strange Lady Macbeth?

Act 3, Scene 5:

• Take out your paraphrase.• Compare with the paraphrase you did.• Correct your paraphrase if it was far off or

missing important parts.

Act 3, Scene 5:

• Did you capture the gist?• Why is Hecate angry?• What is the plan?

Turn in your paraphrase.

Act 3, scene 6• Read• Answer on the bottom of the page:• 1.How are the lords feeling about Macbeth?• 2. Where is Macduff? Why?

Grammar Practice

• Semicolons, sentence combining and parallel structure.

For Friday• Vocab Homework• Finish grammar practice if needed • What is on the quiz?– Macbeth! Through the end of Act 3. Know your

characters and the action.– Be prepared to discuss a few lines.– Emerging themes– Graphic elements of poetry– Rhyme scheme/ tone