MacBeth key themes

something that has meaning, importance, significance

• Values

• Greed

• Ambition

• Power

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Desire to achieve something

• Destiny

• Power

• Fate

• Ambition

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Excessive desire, often for things that are not essential

• Virtue

• Betrayal

• Greed

• Power

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Control or command over others

• Fate

• Power

• Ambition

• Greed

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

To violate trust; to be disloyal or unfaithful

• Greed

• Fate

• Betrayal

• Power

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Moral goodness; principles of moral goodness

• Values

• Fate

• Virtue

• Destiny

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Predetermined, inevitable series of events (“the path”)

• Fate

• Destiny

• Virtue

• Values

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Something unavoidable that will happen (“the end” or “the destination”)

• Values

• Virtue

• Fate

• Destiny

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9