Hamlet questions 1.”Frailty, thy name is woman!” says Hamlet on page 29. What can we learn about Hamlet’s attitudes toward women, and how does this affect his character development throughout the play? 2.On page 67, after Hamlet speaks with the ghost, he says that from now on he “shall think meet To put an antic […]
Hamlet Times Write You may pick from any of the following prompts and write three thoughtful and thorough paragraphs. Or, you can pick 3 prompts and write one thoughtful and thorough paragraph for each prompt. EXTRA CREDIT: PICK TWO PROMPTS AND WRITE THOUGHTFUL AND THOROUGH PARAGRAPHS FOR EACH PROMPT. WRITING PROMPTS: 1) Using the iceberg […]
Step 1: Passage Selection Using your chosen text, select a passage you will analyze for the author’s style. You can choose the passage from any location in your reading pace chart. Step 2: Author’s Style Components Notes Be sure to address each topic in your analysis: Step 3: Style Analysis Write your style analysis of […]
Your essay will examine an idea or theme, which runs throughout the text of Hamlet and relates to the class focus on gender. Ideally, you can build upon work from your last homework (but, if you need to refocus, then that’s fine, too!). You will closely analyze moments when your chosen idea appears and consider […]
Here is the pdf for Hamlet. https://shakespeare.folger.edu/downloads/pdf/hamlet_PDF_FolgerShakespeare.pdf Guiding questions for “Lysistrata” response paper: 1. What do you think is the main conflict in Lysistrata? 2. Why is this play considered a ‘comedy’? 3. Although this play was first performed in 411 B.C., why do you think it is still relevant? Do not use outside sources.
There are literally dozens of topics about which you can build an essay pertaining to Hamlet. Below are some suggestions. Feel free to ask me about a topic not included in it. While Hamlet often suppresses his passion for reason, ultimately it is his passion that leads to the deaths of the other characters. Explain. […]
‘Death is everywhere in Hamlet, yet the characters are unable to cope with the loss of their loved ones’. In the light of this comment explore the ways in which Shakespeare presents grief in Hamlet. Description Essay should start with an introduction, should have 3 body paragraphs, and a conclusion. 5 paragraphs in total. Please […]
Hamlet/Lion King Compare Contrast. Disney’s The Lion King was loosely based on Hamlet. Now that you have read the play, watch The Lion King (or recall from memory) and compare and contrast the two stories. Include at least three main points. Submission options: 5 paragraph essay Presentation (PowerPoint, Sway, etc.) at least 8 slides Use […]
Who, if either, showed greater resilience: Oedipus or Hamlet?
In one of the most influential essays ever written about Hamlet, A. C. Bradley raised nine compelling questions about Ophelia. Each of these questions raised some doubts about what Bradley called “the popular view” that “Hamlet’s love for Ophelia never changed” (153). In your essay respond to Bradley’s observations about Ophelia and to his observation […]
