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1 Written between

2 Elsinore castle in Denmark

3 “For Hamlet, nothing is simple, everything raises questions.”

4 Vocabulary Allusion Aside Catharsis Comic relief Foil Foreshadowing
Hamartia Hubris Irony Metaphor Monologue Mood Motif Pun Soliloquy Symbolism Theme Tragedy Tragic Hero Tragic Flaw

5 Themes Revenge Sexual, Moral, and Physical Corruption
Madness and Melancholy Random Fortune or Divine Master Plan? Deception

6 Motifs Serpent Ears Poison Garden Sickness

7 A person has to confront death in order to understand life’s meaning.

8 Moral courage is more difficult to accomplish than physical courage.
“It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.” –Mark Twain

9 Ghosts exist in the world.

10 What do you know about Hamlet?

11 Role play!

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