01.08 Macbeth Plot Analysis Graphic Organizer Plot Elements Element Definition Act in the Play Exposition: a device used to introduce background events. The prophecies by the witches. Rising Action: a related series of incidents in a literary plot that build toward thepoint of greatest interest. Macbeth and Banquo’s encounter with the witches Climax: the most intense‚ exciting‚ or important point of something; a culmination or apex. Macbeth’s fight with Macduff when he realizes
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“A Modest Proposal” is a satirical piece Jonathan Swift wrote to entice the Irish to break away from England. He utilized babies as his hook‚ talking about eating and using them for clothes or shoes. He wrote examples of how women are the ‘breeders’ and how their babies should be eaten to decrease the population. Also‚ he uses more examples of how the population would‚ and has changed. Swift took advantage of the situation at hand and used ghastly examples to get attention. When all was said and
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01.02 Epic Battle Graphic Organizer As you read through the excerpts of Beowulf‚ pay careful attention to each character’s actions. Ask yourself‚ “What do these actions tell me about the character?" Record your observations and supporting evidence from the text in the graphic organizers provided. Include at least five observations for each character. The notes you record will help you answer the questions during the assessment at the end of this lesson. Part A Grendel Monstrous Actions Text Support
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01.08 Macbeth Plot Analysis Graphic Organizer Plot Elements Element Definition Act in the Play Exposition: What you need to know. Background information is presented‚ main characters are introduced‚ and the conflict is established. Act 1 Rising Action: The conflicts and challenges encountered by the characters. How they respond keeps the story moving forward. Act 2 Climax: The turning point in the conflict. Tension builds until the main character must make a decision or take action
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Symbolism in Scarlet Letter Graphic Organizer Symbol | Evidence/Function | Analysis | light /shadow | "Relieve the darkening close of a tale of human frailty and sorrow" with "some sweet moral blossom." | The scarlet letter is the truth‚ | scaffold | In chapter is seen with Hester and pearl seen again in chapter 12 | Known for the public as the spot to show everybody’s sin and judge them. Makes you knowledge your mistakes and sins with others judging you constantly. | rosebush and weed
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Lady Macbeth Observations Text Support Looks Lady Macbeth is a women with ambition‚ she is not afraid to take action‚ “not lose the dues of rejoicing‚ by being ignorant of what greatness is promised thee” Actions Lady Macbeth does everything she can to get Macbeth to kill King Duncan It is said that Lady Macbeth onve Dunvan was killed she was going to smear his blood on all his servants so they look responsible this shows how determined she is and dosn’t car about the cost. “But screw your
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the hand. Jonathan Swift writes "A Modest Proposal" with "no other motive than the public good of my country." He writes criticism upon the countrymen of Ireland‚ upon the masses. With his proposal‚ Swift’s "intention is very far from being confined to provide only for the children of professed beggars‚" because he wants to help solve the problem for all of Ireland. In order to help the country‚ Swift challenges the country. Jonathan Swift’s "A Modest Proposal" is effective in highlighting Ireland’s
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English Commentary – Digression “ A modest proposal” by Jonathan Swift is a rhetoric piece that satirizes the dismal political‚ social and economic conditions in 18th century Ireland. As a solution‚ the preposterous proposal suggests that the Irish eat their own babies; as it is logically viable‚ and economically profitable: a condition adhering to the rational mentality of the age of reason. Swift develops his argument on two levels: A seemingly intellectual persona‚ caricaturized on a stereotypical
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hand‚ at the same time‚ a famous Irish writer called Jonathan Swift wrote an essay called “A Modest Proposal”. In this essay he proposed a possible solution to the problem Ireland was going through. At the end of his work he said he was open to other suggestions for a better solution to the problem. Today we give different alternatives for the solution of Ireland’s situation. Also‚ we highlight the advantages that each proposal we offer will give Ireland and the world. Let
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A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift: A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift was written in 1720 as a satirical piece to highlight the child abuse inflicted on Irish catholic children by well to do English protestants. Swifts native heritage of Ireland put him in an excellent position as an observer and‚ eventually‚ a commentator‚ on the extreme poverty experienced by the Irish population. This poverty mostly caused by the ‘ruling class’ … the English…and their appalling mistreatment of Ireland‚ its
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