Unit 4/Week 1 Title: Lost Temple of the Aztecs1 Suggested Time: 5 days (45 minutes a day) Common Core ELA Standards: RL.6.1‚ RL.6.2‚ RL.6.4; W.6.1‚ W.6.4‚ W.6.9; SL.6.1; L.6.1‚ L.6.2‚ L.6.5 Teacher Instructions Refer to the Introduction for further details. Before Teaching 1. Read the Big Ideas and Key Understandings and the Synopsis. Please do not read this to the students. This is a description for teachers‚ about the big ideas and key understanding that students should take away after
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an audience with fast-paced plots‚ creative imagery‚ and multi-faceted characters. Macbeth is an action-packed‚ psychological thriller that has not lost its impact in nearly four hundred years. The politically ambitious character
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Seeing Really Believing? Supernatural according to dictionary.com is being above or beyond what is natural‚ unexplainable by natural law or phenomena‚ or abnormal. Shakespeare uses the supernatural in many ways in Macbeth‚ one of which is as foreshadowing‚ secondly he uses it he uses it as Macbeth’s guilty conscience‚ and thirdly he uses apparitions to show what is yet to come. Fear of the unknown is represented by the supernatural in the play because it is not always understood what is taking place
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to enhance employee engagement? From the survey of 10‚000 employees‚ MGM Grand president Gamal Aziz realized that the hotel staff lacked of some very basic information such as: daily events in the hotel‚ what the hotel had to offer those particular guest or what conventions were at the hotel. This made employees feel lost and dissatisfied since management was distant and unresponsive. To enhance employee engagement‚ Aziz held a short meeting at the start of every shift in which every employee is given
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emphasized imagination and self-thought. There were many influential writers who are said to have started the transcendentalist movement. Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne are among there great transcendentalist writers. Their stories‚ The Ambitious Guest and The Fall of the House of Usher embody the nature of transcendentalists. Transcendentalists had a deep appreciation for nature and the fact that it can’t be controlled by man‚ many writers during this time put a big emphasis on the tranquility
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tyranny. We get the first glance of ambitious Macbeth when he meets “the weird sisters” and they reveal their prediction to him that he shall be “thane of Glamis”‚ “thane of Cawdor” and “shalt be king here after”. After hearing this news Macbeth writes to his “dearest partner of greatness”‚ Lady Macbeth ‚ to tell her “thou mightst not loose the dues of rejoicing by being ignorant of what greatness is promised thee”. There is no doubt that Macbeth is an ambitious man‚ we see this when he states “stars
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Bodega Bay‚ California‚ the opening scene of happy city life makes the viewers ignorant to what the film will twist into‚ which is what Hitchcock is famous for. The later setting of the film (Bodega Bay) allows for the audience to get a slight foreshadowing‚ with the smaller town and the seemingly cooler weather‚ this allows the viewer to transition into a more controlled environment which in turn allows the horror of the film to take place. The variation in setting allows for a
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him having many alternate egos‚ and these are all frequently switched‚ which adds to the dramatic irony of the scene. The brave‚ righteous‚ and noble king Macbeth opens the scene by welcoming his guests to his dinner party. Shortly after‚ the first murderer enters and he switches from toasting his guests to telling the murder that “there’s blood upon (his) face” and questioning if Banquo and Fleance are “dispatch’d.” Once he learns that Fleance has escaped‚ he sees that his plans have failed and
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Julius Caesar essay Aristotle once wrote‚ "A man cannot become a hero until he can see the root of his own downfall.” meaning that the downfall of a hero is induced as the result of his own free-choice. Brutus and Caesar‚ the two tragic character of William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ die because they fail to see that their tragic flaws are leading them to their downfall. The hamartias or tragic flaws of both Brutus and Caesar are created as a result of their love and power. In William
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English IV Macbeth Essay Assignment English drama‚ as we know it was not always the way it is. It has evolved tremendously since the time of early church plays. Drama in England began long before the Renaissance period. It originated from early church’s ceremonies that were performed to educate the common folk. Before the Renaissance‚ several kinds of plays were written and produced. Miracle plays and mystery plays were introduced to teach people stories from the Bible. Morality plays taught people
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