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The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

HAMLET, son to the late, and nephew to the present king POLONIUS, lord chamberlain HORATIO, friend to Hamlet LAERTES, son to Polonius LUCIANUS, nephew to the king VOLTIMAND CORNELIUS ROSENCRANTZ GUILDENSTERN OSRIC courtiers A Gentleman A Priest MARCELLUS BERNARDO officers FRANCISCO, a soldier REYNALDO, servant to Polonius Players Two

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Act 1, Scene 1

No Fear Shakespeare – Hamlet (by SparkNotes) -3- Original Text Modern Text 45 HORATIO What art thou that usurp’st this time of night Together with that fair and warlike form In which the majesty of buried Denmark Did sometimes march? By heaven, I charge thee, speak HORATIO What are you, that you walk out so late at night,

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widowofthelate King Hamlet They have recent/ymarried They are followed by the Council, including Voltemand, Cornelius, and Polonius, who is accompaniedby his son Laertes Hamlet (son of King Hamlet and Gertrude) enters last Hå is dressed in mourning black King Though the death of Hamlet, our dear brother-in-law, is

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understand the weaknesses in Hamlet’s character Finally, students consider Hamlet’s point of view and evaluate whether Hamlet is feigning madness This unit studies the characteristics of a tragedy and how multiple meanings of words affect the interpretation of Shakespeare’s writing

Search for Identity: Hamlet - Peter Smagorinsky

Hamlet by John Marsden is a contemporary retelling of Shakespeare’s play that is faithful to the original text Its modern English language makes it easier for students to cope with the original text and gain familiarity with complex elements in the Hamlet story By eliminating the

Male Dominance and female exploitation: A study of female

Similarly, Shakespeare’s Hamlet also demonstrates how the male ego victimizes women and the result is often tragic Prince Hamlet’s ego derives from finding out that his mother, Queen Gertrude, has married Hamlet’s uncle Claudius, the dead king’s brother To Hamlet, the marriage is foul incest Claudius has had himself crowned