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Hamlet eNotes Lesson Plan
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One of the best-known plays ever written and undoubtedly William Shakespeare’s most popular, Hamlet was first performed in 1601 or 1602. Although it appears Shakespeare took the basic premise from... -
Hamlet eNotes Curriculum Plan
by eNotes
Many of William Shakespeare's works feature “stock” characters. Stock characters have commonly recognized traits. In Shakespeare’s theater company, the same actor often played the same stock... -
Hamlet eNotes Reading Response Prompts
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What supernatural element is established immediately in the play? Why has Horatio been asked to stand watch with Barnardo and Marcellus? Describe Hamlet’s emotional state after the death of his... -
Hamlet on Film Lesson Plan
by eNotes
Through viewing Laurence Olivier’s, Franco Zeffirelli’s, and Kenneth Branagh’s film versions of Shakespeare's Hamlet, students will see how one director interprets the text of the play. Students... -
Hamlet eNotes Teaching Guide
by eNotes
This guide highlights some of the most salient aspects of William Shakespeare's Hamlet before you begin teaching. In helping guide your students through the text, they will gain insight into... -
Hamlet Literary Devices Lesson Plan
by eNotes
Theme Revealed Through Motif: This lesson plan focuses on Shakespeare’s use of motif in developing an important theme in Hamlet. Students will examine deception as a major motif in... -
Hamlet Reading Comprehension Quiz
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This quiz contains reading comprehension questions for Hamlet. -
Hamlet Act 3, Scenes 3 and 4 Dialogue Analysis Activity
by eNotes
Through dialogue, playwrights reveal a character’s motivations, personality traits, and relationships with other characters. Diction (word choice) plays an essential role in writing dialogue... -
Hamlet Character Analysis Lesson Plan
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Gertrude and Ophelia as Shakespeare's Innocents Destroyed: This lesson plan focuses Gertrude’s and Ophelia’s roles as innocent, tragic victims in Hamlet who succumb to the demands...
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Hamlet: Symbolism Exercise (Ophelia's Bouquet)
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LITERARY DEVICE: SYMBOLISM-ANDLECTURE TOPIC: OPHELIA’S BOUQUET Symbolism is the use of objects to represent abstract ideals. Although it the term was not specifically coined until the late 1850s,... -
Characterization in Hamlet
by Susan Hurn
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Hamlet's Attitude to Women
by cambtone
It is possible that Gertrude did not have the freedom to do what she wanted because it may have been the convention that the widowed Queen marry the King’s closest relative, though Hamlet clearly... -
32-second Hamlet
by amy-lepore
32-second Hamlet Actor 1 Who’s there? Actor 2 A little more than kin and less than kind. Actor 2 Frailty, thy name is woman! Actor 8 Fear it, Ophelia! Actor 3 Neither a borrower nor a lender...
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