With your group, create (1) central idea that Shakespeare wants the audience to take away from reading Act I and explain. 

SS: In Shakespeare’s Macbeth, one central idea in Act I is ______ because _____. 

Have 1 Person write the central idea -- write names on the post

Manipulation is power, this theme is prevalent within Macbeths Act 1 Because of how Macbeths most trusted , & Lover is consistently Warping his judgement with her words and mannerisms

In Shakespeare’s Macbeth one central idea in Act 1 is don’t allow fate to choose your destiny because Macbeth let the witches choose his fate by believing he is going to become king in the future which might not happen.

In Shakespeare’a Macbeth, one central idea in Act 1 is even the people closest to you will betray you when it comes to gaining power because Macbeth was close to Duncan and Duncan really trusts Macbeth. Nevertheless, Macbeth still plans on killing Duncan in order to become King

Dandy and Jonathan

So, when the battle of Scotland and Norway end, the king gives Macbeth the throne, Duncan states “ tell Macbeth that cowdar’s titles will be given to him”. In the quote, Ducan conveys how he trusts Macbeth to take the throne of cawdor. This is an example of internal conflict because the Macbeth is making decisions on what he should later in the book but Duncan trust him so much he starts to overthink and later made his decision on killing the king.

In Shakesphere’s Macbeth, one central idea in Act 1 is don’t risk everything for power and you should plan things through because it could not go as you expected it.

Xavier, Mohammed, Klover, Emmanuel

A constantly reoccurring idea within act 1 is how anyone at any moment can stab you in the back. Macbeth, the one who had dealt with Macdonwald who was rebelling against Duncan, was now also planning on killing the Duncan right after as well. This shows how even the ones that seems like you can trust can stab you in the back mercilessly right after helping you.

In shakesheperes Mathbeth, one central idea in Act 1 is greed and power can make someone do anything and completely disregard their respect and loyalty towards that person because even though the king trusted Macbeth he was still killed by Macbeth because he got greedy for power once he met with the witchs.