How to Answer the AMBITION EXTRACT in Macbeth (and EVERY Extract Question)

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00:00 Prepare in advance with quotes and purposes related to the text.
01:06 Connect Shakespeare's purpose (flattering King James) to your thesis statement in your essay.
03:12 Use quotes from the extract as a springboard to discuss related themes and ideas from other parts of the play.
05:13 Explore the symbolism in quotes like "look like the innocent flower but be the serpent under it" to connect ambition to evil.
08:22 Highlight that Shakespeare portrays unchecked ambition as the worst kind of ambition in the play.
11:04 Analyse lines like "life's but a walking shadow" to discuss the consequences of ambition on characters.
13:07 Examine how ambition affects the relationships between characters.
14:25 Connect the downfall of characters to their ambition and conclude with a relevant quote.
16:41 Include as many references to the text as possible
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