Hamlet
By: Jennifer Shoe
William Shakespeare
Why Shakespeare is Famous
Insults
- You have as little honesty as honor - Jing Henry VIII
- You are better part burnt out. - Henry, IV, Part II
- Not worth a gooseberry - Henry IV, Part II
Things we have learned from Shakespeare
- "Fight fire with fire"
- "Green Eyed Monster"
- "Love is blind"
- "Wear your heart on your sleeve"
- "Vanish into thin air"
- "Wild goose chase"
- "Knock knock! Who's there?"
- "Heart of Gold"
Hamlet
Hamlet
- He is a melancholy, bitter, and cynical, full of hate for his uncle's scheme and disguise for his mother's sexuality. He also can be indecisive and destination, but he is known for making rash and impulsive actions.
Ophelia
Claudius
Fortinbras
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Iambic Pentameter
My Character
- Free spirited
- Live by the rules and boundaries, but I find freedom with quick wit and harp intelligence
- Value loyalty
- Defender of the weak
Resources
Claudius [Photograph]. (2010). Retrieved from http://thirdarchive.net/the-beards-of-hamlet/
Death themes in hamlet [Painting]. (2011). Retrieved from http://shakespeareart.blogspot.com/2011/11/masons-lesson-plan.html?_sm_au_=iVV5V7DR5knwZsJF
Fortinbras [Photograph]. (2013). Retrieved from https://sites.google.com/site/hamletshero2zero/hank
Hamlet [Photograph]. (2015). Retrieved from http://www.studymode.com/hamlet-notes/story-symbols-themes/
Iambic pentameter [Photograph]. (2008). Retrieved from https://poemshape.wordpress.com/category/how-to-scan-poetry/iambic-pentameter-variants-i/
Misogyny [Photograph]. (2013). Retrieved from http://english12aphamlet.weebly.com/misogyny.html
Olivier as hamlet [Photograph]. Retrieved from http://www.artoftragedy.com/mock-hamlet-exam.html
Ophelia [Painting]. (1852-1929). Retrieved from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pascal_Adolphe_Dagnan-Bouveret_Ophelia.jpg
William shakespeare [Painting]. Retrieved from http://www.biography.com/people/william-shakespeare-9480323
Yorick's skull [Photograph]. (2010). Retrieved from https://www.pinterest.com/pin/457256168386327584/