500 words, 4 hrs

 

Macbeth Essay

Macbeth is a respected hero and faithful subject of the king who turns to evil for greater achievement. Compare Macbeth’s fall from grace to that of a modern day celebrity. How are the motivations and outcomes of the two subjects similar? Write a two-page essay, using MLA format, in which you develop and support a thesis statement about the comparison. Include at least two sources on your Works Cited Page and at least two corresponding In-Text Citations. 

Due in class on Thursday, March 14th, and on Turnitin by midnight.

12-point, Times New Roman font

Double spacing

1-inch margins

Headers

MLA Heading

Creative Title

Justify left

No contractions

No 1st or 2nd person

No informal language or slang

40-word maximum for quotations/excerpts

Properly formatted Works Cited page

On the Works Cited page, include URL or DOI for web sources

Sources may not include a dictionary, Sparknotes, eNotes, Shmoop, GradeSaver, Cliffsnotes, Brainyquote, Study.com, LitCharts, Wikipedia, or any similar site.