Macbeth – Final Essay Graphic Organizer
Overview: (briefly relate the various events and influences which cause Macbeth to
change.
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Thesis: (articulate the change in Macbeth’s conscience throughout the course of the play)
Quote 1: (provide a quote which captures the state of Macbeth’s conscience/character at
the beginning of the play)
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Quote 2: (provide another quote which captures Macbeth’s changing conscience within
the play)
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Quote 3:
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Quote 4: (provide a quote which captures Macbeth’s conscience at the end of the play, at
the final point where you believe his conscience has evolved)
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Restatement of Thesis: (briefly restate the major changes in Macbeth’s conscience)
Review: (briefly restate the various examples of Macbeth’s changing conscience which
you have discussed)
Reflection: (reflect on the significance and moral of the story)