Maile Danilchik
10th Grade World Literature
10/31/14
Essay Questions
- Ambition is defined as “a strong desire for power and honor”, how is ambition a positive theme in Macbeth and when can it be negative?
- How does fear connect to conscience in Macbeth
- Appearance v. Reality is a factor in Duncan’s murder, can you think of any smaller scale examples of this theme in real life? Ex. After receiving an unwanted gift, you act polite but later you give it to someone else.
- How can the theme of betrayal connect to Appearance v. Reality?
