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Hamlet
October 19, 2009
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Today
1. Drama Introduction2. Hamlet: Act 13. Essay Tips
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Elements of Drama
Plot StoryDialogueRepresented ActionAudience ExpectationsStructural Divisions
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Characterization
Stock characters Flat and round characters
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Character
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Character
Round Well-developed Closely involved in/responsive to action
Flat Barely developed Stereotypical
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Character
Foil Supporting character who contrasts major
character Stock Dynamic
Grow and change Static
Remain unchanged
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Drama: Setting
Setting Dialogue Sets Audience’s knowledge Sets as symbolic
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Drama: Theme
Repetitions Symbolism Contrast
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Drama: Irony
Presence of an audience Dramatic irony
Cassio did top her. Ask thy husband [Iago] else.
O, I were damned beneath all depth in hellBut that I did proceed upon just groundsTo this extremity. Thy husband knew it all.
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Hamlet Questions
Why does Hamlet delay avenging his father’s death?
Is Gertrude guilty? Who is the ghost? Is it real? Is vengeance moral? Is Hamlet really mad? Is Ophelia’s death really suicide? What does Hamlet mean to say at the
end of the play?
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Hamlet Publication History
Written in 1600 (?) Based on twelfth-century Danish History Screen history
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Hamlet Criticism
Nineteenth Century: soul of a poet Twentieth Century: Oedipus complex Political: hiding the fix to corruption Feminist: Gertrude and Ophelia
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Hamlet’s Soliloquies
Formal rhetoric Academic debate Mimic the mind at work Revealing “moral complexity,
psychological depth, philosophical power”—never done before
Subjectivity Innovation
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Act 1, Scene 2 Soliloquy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-q0qmjEWEPU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCBVmiVkzTM
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Act 1: Hamlet
1.1: Barnardo, Francisco, Horatio, Ghost1.2: Claudius, Valtemand, Laertes,
Polonius, Gertrude, Hamlet1.3: Laertes, Ophelia, Polonius1.4: Hamlet, Horatio, Marcellus1.5 Hamlet, Ghost, Horatio, Marcellus
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Essay Tips From Short Story Papers1. Quote Integration2. Present literary tense3. Introduction/Conclusion4. Topic Sentences
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Present Literary Tense
Always always always use present tense in literary essays when discussing the literature.
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Present Literary Tense
When the mother dies, the speaker responds by discussing the financial decisions.
Although the family lives in Ontario, the morals learned can apply to other provinces as well.
Sample: 1444
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Essay Tips From Short Story Papers1. Quote Integration2. Present literary tense3. Introduction/Conclusion4. Topic Sentences
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Introduction
Start with a grabbing first sentence Don’t be general—dive directly into the
text Don’t try to apply this paper to the rest
of the world
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Attention-Grabber
Significance of your subject Well-phrased quotation Startling statement Ask a question Begin with a generalization (be careful!) Challenge a common opinion Begin with a definition Describe an interesting incident/anecdote
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Conclusion/Topic Sentences
Still stay on point with the text
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Example
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Two Biggest Tips
1. Write your own paper.2. Look at your comments from the last
paper.
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Works Cited
Norton Shakespeare, ed. Cohen, Howard, Maus.