Choose an event from the play. focus on the purpose it serves in the story. consider how the story would change if that event was altered. form your ideas into a paragraph of at least five sentences. make sure to include supporting evidence from the play.

some events to consider:

the weird sisters' predictions for macbeth and banquo
macbeth's murder of banquo
the appearance of banquo's ghost at macbeth's coronation dinner

your answer must cite directly from the lines of macbeth that you read in the lesson.

Read the excerpt from "i wandered lonely as a cloud." for oft, when on my couch i lie in vacant or in pensive mood, they flash upon that inward eye which is the bliss of solitude; and then my heart with pleasure fills, and dances with the daffodils. which statement best describes the lines that are underlined in this excerpt? both lines contain alliteration, which creates a cheerful tone. both lines contain alliteration, which draws attention to the speaker's feelings. the lines use rhyme to transition from deep thought to a joyful memory. the lines use rhyme to show the speaker's feelings of isolation.