Thursday, 1 October 2015

Hamlet Work

Good Afternoon.

I know that you are all raring to go on this Friday afternoon!

TASK 1

Review Hamlet's first soliloquy. You will each be given a very small section on Hamlet's soliloquy from Act 1 Scene 2. You need to analyse the quotation very carefully and explain how the language shapes our understanding of Hamlet as a character and his attitudes towards his mother. Post the quotation, with your analysis, onto Padlet The first one has been done for you.


TASK 2

Read the attached notes giving some historical and social context. Notes

TASK 3

Complete the task attached here exploring how the relationship between Hamlet and Gertrude is presented in Act 3 Scene 4 Act 3 Scene 4 Gertrude and Hamlet


EXTENSION TASK:

Watch the RSC interpretation of Act 3 Scene 4 with David Tennant. How have Hamlet and Gertrude been presented? Write a paragraph on this interpretation.

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