Adams Center High School - Hourglass Yearbook (Adams Center, NY)

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SENIOR -XXXL AL glxen fl xxalm xx elcome Belng xxealx fIOI'1l thell Io1g oul nex Duncan and hls attendants retlle at an eallx houl -Xll ls Ill IGEICIIIIGNS for the klngs muldel and xxe ltnoxx bx Macbeth s SOIIIOQUQ that hls COIISCICIICQ tloubles hlnl for e xlslon of a daggel looms befole hlm Hc CIILCI Is thlS a dagger xxhlch I see befole me The handle toxx lrd lnx Illllflo Come let nle clutch thee I h lxe thee not lnd stlll I sec thee stlll Alt thou not fatal xlslon 8611811719 To feellng IQ to Slght or alt thou but A daggel of Hlllld a false C1C'1tIOIl Ploceedlng flom the he It opplessed b1'11Il7 I see thee xet ln f01f'll IN p llpablc as thls xxhlch noxx I dlflxx -Xt thls momcnt .1 bell sounded md Illlcbetll helllng It slld Hear It not Dunc ln T01 It IN the knell xxhlch sum mons thee to Heax en O1 to Hell Then he depalted on hls IIIUICIGIOLIS task In the molnlng M lcbeth and Lady Macleth had the appellance of belng deeplx concelned and legletful ox 61 the death of Duncan Duncan s sons the llglltful hells to the thlone dlsappealed alld Mac beth belng next of kln xx as cloxx ned lung of Scotland Shfllxespeale then brlngs the Cl1'1m'1 to lts cllnl IX In the CIIHIQX of the dl flmfl thele 15 gleat concentlatlon and s 110 llt tleof Q,'lLll1lllf'llllX ntlecllvl Sh IQIIQ IJIIIIQS hls helo lll '1 QI lxe QT 0ll0l l CIISIS its xx: tl x the CIIII IX of Nllcbeth x e lnd on helo V161 GI cfllnl nol conlldent The cluse ot' TIIIS unlest IS Blnquc x ho lt one tlnle xx as 'lllcl eth defllcst fllelld The thlee ltchc had told 1hT1Cb64I'1 thlt 0916 flltLI19 1111119 xxoulo lrlng BQIIQUON son to the tIl1OIl9 and thls aloused lealou feellng Ill Macbeth One d x as Banquo and hl on 'lle rldlllg Macbeth hlres tlllee men to murdel them Thex ucceed ln lxllllng Banl llo but h s son escapes -Xfte thls nluldel 'lllcbeth l llled x lth 1 fell th ll no one un derstood Sex GI ll t1lTl9N Blnquo s host secmtd to haun h m lnd lnllxc hlm lll me lol 1 tlnc On one OLCISIOY xx hcn Blllquo s ghost ls IJLIOIQ hlm he QXCIIIUS -Xxaunt md qult mx lgllt Let the ellth hlclc thcc tllx bones ue m llloxxlcss Thx blood IS cold Thou h lst no specul H1011 lll tho e ex es XNIIICII thou dost tale xxlth ' C ' ' ' . ' ' ' l. l '- uv' K L, L . . K. .i '1 , Q I '1 ' y 1 1 v v 1 v . . . . . , A I ,Q . . . 1 Y . c ' . s I . l th I . L. . ' , .' , . 46 1 I v . 1 1 c K c . , Y 2 ' a 2 . l' I .f . . , .. , . . . 2. S , 1 ' I 1 . l Y 1 . A , l c , . . 2 - . sk. .4 i Q U' , ' 23 2 . 1 . , ' ' . , 77 C u . .' A ' .I , 2 .L 2 2 ' , 14 I 45 I I 1 . I 1 v ' 1 .2 , c , . , - 'v v s , 7, As ' 1 1 1 1 I lr ' v A q C 3 2 Q j ' V 1 ' N it .1 -1 . . . , t , . 2 , 4 - ' r l vn 4 v r' , . , . . c V . ' S fc c . 2.'. - ' v 1 1 . 1 a 4 . C4 C K A f C y .'. z s I th S , If , s. , . , 2 1 M . aller- N A ' ' rl .' ' 2 5 .'2 ' . . l 'I ' ' l' .'. . .' ' ' s ld, 1. l z , ,. 1, 1 .1 . th A 1 K 1 l 1 1 v I v A s C n I A , Q . I .A , , C 1 I , 1 1 1. 4 v 2 ' . A c f 5 c x. . IT ' 'IS ' 2 -' . 2 . S I ' ' . ' ,' 0 ' 1 1 1 I 2 , . , . . 2: q s C . - s S . ' , l 3 ' ' ' S ' c I Il' - ,' 'c. . 'C' Q' ' ' A 2 ' 5 I' I V 2 2 ' 2 . .- . , . . . . . . . , , . , , . . , . a . 1 . g. . . ,I I 2 2 ' 3 S2 . ' 2 I X. ' 2.' i . , 2 . .. v , . . ,i X . . 'Z , z ' ' s'f . + z' '2 12, j sz' z 'rug v .W 4 1 'w v A I . - Q A n K 5 A C S ' . S S 2 ' ' .

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SENIOR -XNNLAL ly actxon It mu t be probable and coherent and aboye all 1ts characters should be ty plcal Next the dramat1st begms to outhne h1s plot Th d mands that he d1y1de h1s drama 1nto fiye acts to mclude 1nt1oduct1on growth cllmax fall and catastrophe You may ask whv fiye acts? Why not more or less Because an uneyen number IS essent1al and fundamental Slnce the t1me of the Greeks balance and sy mrnetry are secured by uney en factors ln art productlon The number should be fiye to correspond to the hfe of plants ammals and man whose l1fe resolyes lnto blrth T159 culm1nat1on de cl1ne and fall understand clearly how Shakespeare has applxed the laws of nature and constructlon to h1s works of art let us take Macbeth one of Shakespeare s best works as an example The lntroductlon to a drama must appeal to the QITOLIOHS All necessary 1nc1dents whlch Wlll glV6 the au dlence requlred 1nformat1on should be told here In the mtroductlon to Macbeth the aud1ence IS 9XClll8fl by the appearance of three wltches We learn that the play takes place 1n Scotland that Duncan IS the klng of that country but by the yyltches prophecy that Macbeth IS to be klng hereafter Thxs prophecy makes Macbeth cur1ous and arouses h1s ambltlon for the crown At th1s po1nt the growth of the play begms The ex cltement produced IH the audlence by the mtrodu t1on g1y es way to expectancy ln the groy th 'lhls stage begms when Lady Macbeth Macbeths wus IS mformed that Duncan the kmg and cousln to Macbeth would vxslt the1r castle Then Lady Macbeth who knew her husband had been called by the wltches the klng hereafter set o t to help fulfill the prophecy She at once beglns to plar hoyy Duncan mav be murdered ln the castle for she kney t th1s happened Macbeth would haye the opportunlty to be crowned kmg At first Macbeth opposes her plan but he IS deeply lnfluenced when she says Look hke the mnocent flower But be the serpent under lt he that s comlng Must be proylded for and you shall put Thls n1ght s great buslness 1nto my dlspatch yy hlch shall to all our nlghts and days to come Glye solely soverelgn sway and masterdom After these words Macbeth consents to have Duncan murdered and when the klng comes to the castle he IS ' -' . .'.' l 19 ec 1 3 a . v , . . . . . A . 115 C- f' ' ' , . H . v . 1 1 1 - v u KJ D v v . . . v I ' 1 7 7 ' ' ' 9 1 9 ' To Q V' ' . V., A v , 7 1 x ls . 1 Y . . Y . . . - L . . A v 9 v V. , Y . . . Y . . . . Y v l 4' . . . . R F . , c . . - . . . . . y , . f ' ' . Y , v...x . . 1 , . . , . r x ' 1 l . , l : v . W . I1 N . L , . 1. cl Y. S cl ' . xv .- c cv cl . . 1 ' V Y v ' L x f. -Y ' . 'c .T N S '1 ' v y.- . . . . H . . v v . U , . , . . , c . . . , . . . 1 , . . . . . V . , ,7 ' ' vw ., 4 . c V. ' v v . ' v . n . V Y l cu . K . . c ' K .

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SENIOR -XXXL -XL Hence hor11ble hadoxx un1eal mockerx hence' The fall of a d1ama 1s cont1nued act1on 1n dechne The fall of Nlacbeth max be dlxlded 1nto two pfuts the c n pearance of the wltche and the appearance of Lennox sold1er xxho IS mob111z1ng folces to malch agamst Nla beth to restore the kmgdom to 1ts lawful hen The wltches are holdmg councll w1th xl lcl eth thex tell hlm to beware Macduff '1 noble and lox l Scotfhm n Then thex sax that he would h 1xe sox erexgn rtll P IN XX ood should moxe to DLlflS1llll'lC Hlll wherc ll cbcths castle lS sltulted Thls 1exel1t1on glxes M lcl cth 1 sense of securltx fO1 he thlnks the wood xxlll nex 61 moxe and he also thmks he can haxe 'Hacduff kllled Then Macbeth sends soldlers to 'xlacduffs castle to mu1de1 h1m and h1s farmlx Because Nlacduff IS 1n England at thlq t1me hc escapes the cruel tragedx and thus ends the fall of thc plax The catastrophe of anx dramm should be natuml and rap1d although not abrupt The catastlophe of Macbeth the su1c1de of Ladx Macbeth caused bx unendu1able re morse and later 1ns'1n1tx One nlght Lady Macbeth call out 1n her sleep and seems to be holdlng councll xx1th Mac beth Yet here s a spot Out damned spot out Hell IQ murkx' Flel mx lord F1e' A soldler 'md flflvlldq What nced xxe fear who lmnox s lt when none can call om power to account? The second peut IQ the mulder of Nlfxcbeth At the clo e of hls career hls deeds lax heaxx on hls soul He thmks of the murder of Dunc xn B-xnquo 'md then the Macduffs and then he curses himself for h'1x1ng pud heed to the w1tches ln deep despondencx he sfzvs I haxe l1x ed long enough mx xx ax of hfe ls fallen 1nto the sere the xellow leaf -Xnd that xxhlch should frccompanx old age -Xs honor loxe obed1ence troops of frxencl I must not look to hfxxe but IH thelr stead Curses not loud but deep mouth honored b eath Whlch the poor he'1rt xx ould fam denx but dale not At th1s tlme '1 serxant enters and tells Nlfmcbeth that Blrnam XR ood IQ moxed to Duns1nane H111 Macbeth be gms to prepare fO1 battle Nlacdufl' -xgamst xxhom hxs greatest c11me has been comm1ttecl marches to h1 cfm tlc and kllls h1m YN 1th thls rclgn of tenor IH Scotland ended Duncan s son IQ gn en h1s law ful place a klng A. A .A 21 A L' ' ' . ' ,, , rea, - ' s, a . ' . ' ' ' ' . 1 ' . f... - , . . . . . c I A c ' . ,V A , c c I fl . f Tcl . A U' s j ' 1 ' .1 ' sway ur ,r ' nm v 1 - 1. f . v 15 ' 1 ' . , . 1 ' A rc me . v ' 1 1' . ' . . , 1 ' ' . 1 . , . A . . 5 A . C . A I A C nj L I A s A. A . I .v.. . , , nv S v .L 1 A 4 Q 1 ,Q 1 Q 4 . l .Y u L, A C n , . U , . .. , V C n C 7 1 1 IS also d1v1ded 1nto two general parts. The first part 13 ' ' 1 7 1 - Ac Uv. V Y c S v x x V ' ll ' 7 ' . . . . , , , . L . . .V .4 , . A ., , c 1 c . c A . I . . - A XJ: ' 1 - I 2 ,K . v 7' . . ' . C . 1 L C A 4 I . , 'f .' .' .j L 'j A s . 2 , . , C P 1 1 11 . 1 vl 4 I ,, . , . . . , ' .' V' fc .V ff U v ' v . v v v ' f v c 9. I y v n . ., , t c , A Y n C .dv Q A A , ' , . . S, . , , , , , ,. . , , A - . v . . ,, c sy, , . c 1 . vc A A A r 1 t L K n A ' ' 4 , ' v . . c . A , c c . ., ' . , 1 s is 1 . . ,. .N . H . 9 ' ' v 's . N ' v . c . ., c c 5 .