Monday, April 1, 2013

Discussion Question

Discussion Question

Trace the patterns and discrepancies of justice throughout the play. Was the Queen held accountable for her decision to hastily marry Cladius? Were other characters punished justly for acts they had wrongly committed throughout the play?  Use this idea to uncover a greater truth Shakespeare is trying to convey regarding justice.

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Discussion: Hamlet's Madness

To what extent is Hamlet mad? Is it true madness or is it for pretend?

Lion King correlation



Does the ghost of Mufasa have the same effect on Simba as Hamlet's father's ghost had on him?

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Hamlet: Beautiful Quotes


 Act 3. sc. 1
Lines 72-73

 " To die, to sleep-to sleep perchance to dream"

 I find this to be a beautiful quote because of the structure of the sentence. It just seems to flow, even with the pause the dash creates.