V5 P2 W3 Hamlet

Basic rules
  • We do our work when we should
  • We are silent during explanations and raise our hands for questions
  • Our phone is in our "zakkie" on the corner of our table
  • We don't eat, drink, or chew gum in class
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This lesson contains 25 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 4 videos.

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Basic rules
  • We do our work when we should
  • We are silent during explanations and raise our hands for questions
  • Our phone is in our "zakkie" on the corner of our table
  • We don't eat, drink, or chew gum in class

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learning goals
I know the basic plot of Hamlet

I can indicate the themes in Hamlet

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What are the three types of play?

Slide 3 - Open question

What do you know about...
lion king

Slide 4 - Mind map

Slide 5 - Video

Hamlet
Prince of Denmark,
King of procrastination

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watch the summary
while watching: which themes can you find in Hamlet?

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Slide 9 - Video



hestitation
mortality
corruption
revenge
deception



ambition
loyalty
serendipity
madness
themes in Hamlet

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What are the similarities between Hamlet and the Lion King?

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Slide 12 - Video

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Slide 17 - Video

Read Hamlet's soliloquy and answer the following questions.


Why is it surprising that Hamlet talks of 'the pangs of dispriz'd love'?

Why is the phrase 'to die; to sleep' repeated?

What is the conclusion of the last two lines?


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homework check

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Why is it surprising that Hamlet talks of 'the pangs of dispriz'd love'?

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Why is it surprising that Hamlet talks of 'the pangs of dispriz'd love'?
Rejection in love is not a problem that Hamlet has had: Ophelia seems to love him, although (as Hamlet will have been well aware) she could not show her interest in him too openly.

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Why is the phrase 'to die; to sleep' repeated?

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Why is the phrase 'to die; to sleep' repeated?
It gives the impression of Hamlet turning things over again and again in his mind. He is exploring all the implications of death.

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What is the conclusion of the last two lines?

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What is the conclusion of the last two lines?
Fear of what may come after death deters people from fleeing the difficulties that they have in life; the message is “better the devil you know.

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