6.2 Perspective Assignment

Before Macbeth and Lady Macbeth die, assume they take a moment to reflect on the choices they have made. From the perspective of either Macbeth or Lady Macbeth, respond to one of the following essential questions. In your response, you must refer to details from the entire play. Demonstrate how Macbeth or Lady Macbeth might reflect on his/her personal choices and the consequences these choices carry for themselves and for others.

Your response to the assignment may be in the form of a letter, a time capsule entry, a Last Will and Testament, or a personal response, whichever form you think would suit your purpose best. Be sure to stay true to the plot, character, and thematic development of the play.

Regardless of the format you choose, use the graphic organizer in the Worksheets tab below to organize your response. Choose one essential question from the list, and support it with evidence from each Act of the play.

• What influence do others have on who we become?
• How important is it to pursue our passions?
• What drives our need to belong?
• What does it mean to "live well"? 
  

Once you have completed your assignment, save it as Your Name 6.2 Perspective Assignment and submit it for assessment.