Gill Shakespeare Focus: Macbeth - a new and beautifully illustrated edition of the play – expertly assists students in understanding Shakespeare’s great drama and thoroughly prepares them for the Leaving Certificate exam.
Focused scene-by-scene analysis:
Summary and in-depth Critical Analysis
Detailed study of Shakespeare’s Language
Key Quotes plus commentary
Exam-style questions and Sample Paragraphs with Examiner’s Comments
Essential study notes:
Characters – concise analysis
Central Themes and Issues
Dramatic Techniques (Imagery, Soliloquies, Dramatic Irony)
Macbeth as a Comparative Text – modes defi ned, detailed explanatory notes, exemplar paragraphs, using key quotes, essay plans and FAQs on successful answering
Exam Focus – purposeful use of key scenes, paragraphing succinctly, quoting eff ectively
Writing Top-Grade Essays – advice and prompts for responding to the question and planning the essay
Full Sample Essays – marked and graded with invaluable Examiner’s Comments
Sample Leaving Certificate exam questions relevant to the latest changes in the exam
Teacher’s Resources
Additional Teacher’s Resources are available on GillExplore.ie, our smart, reliable and easy-to-use resources platform:
◆ PowerPoints ◆ Quizzes ◆ Worksheets ◆ Weblinks
Each Gill Shakespeare Focus: Macbeth comes with a FREE eBook!
