-Adaptation | -A performance of a play with changes in important elements, such as scenery, language, and ethnicity of characters, is called an |
-It emphasizes the idea that the ghost is not real, but rather imagined by Hamlet. | -In a well-known adaptation of Hamlet, one actor plays both Hamlet and the ghost. What is the effect of this adaptation? |
-Dying | -What does Hamlet mean by “shuffled off this mortal coil”? |
-Cowards | -Which word does Hamlet use to describe those who choose to live? |
-The play within the play is changed into a reality TV show. | -Which best describes a change an adaptation would make if Hamlet was set in modern times? |
-By having the same actor play both parts, the two characters become one and Hamlet’s madness is confirmed. | -How does an adaptation where the ghost and Hamlet are played by the same actor differ from an adaptation where the ghost and Hamlet are played by two separate actors? |
-Undiscovered country | -Which words does Hamlet use to describe the afterlife? |
-Is critical of his mother’s choices. | -This excerpt best supports the claim that Hamlet |
NOTfeministNOTformalist | -What motif is used in these lines? |
NOTHamlet is upset with his mother because his father is dead. | -Which is a feminist analysis of these lines? |
Hamlet, Part 4
July 23, 2019