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Help high school students go beyond basic reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this close reading worksheet covering Act 1, scene 5, of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth and emphasizing Lady Macbeth’s soliloquy. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By completing this exercise, students will:

  • Identify what the text states both explicitly and implicitly
  • Infer the intended effect of Shakespeare’s figurative language
  • Define complex and archaic words as they are used in the text
  • Discern tone in context
  • Determine the function of a given excerpt
  • Explore how characters think, behave, interact, and develop
  • Apply knowledge of literary devices including metaphor and foreshadowing
  • Support inferences and claims with sound reasoning and relevant evidence
  • Write about Shakespearean drama with clarity, accuracy, and precision

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