Objective: Students will be able to describe how a film parodies a play in order to evaluate whether the parody is effective.
Do-Now: FREE WRITE (Write 5-7 sentences about anything you want)
Today: 1) "Macbeth" Cartoon Summary CLICK HERE
2)Introduce Macbeth Parody Essay: You will be watching a parody of "Macbeth." In an essay containing AT LEAST TWENTY complete sentences, you will describe how the film makes fun of "Macbeth" and whether or not you believe the parody is effective (does it successfully poke humor at "Macbeth?") Your essay will be due on Wednesday, January 29 and will be worth 20 points (10 points = length, 5 points = description of parody, 5 points = evaluation of parody's effectiveness.)
3) Begin watching "Scotland, Pa"
Exit Slip: What similarities have you noticed so far between "Macbeth" and "Scotland, Pa?" Explain.
Homework: Macbeth Parody Essay due WEDNESDAY!!! All Make-Up Work Due by Friday, January 31!!!
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