Of hamlet - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Containing everything you need to effectively analyse Act 4 of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', this comprehensive 19-page textual analysis identifies and explains structural and linguistic techniques in-depth. It also includes suggestions for how to structure your introduction and conclusion, something that students often struggle with. The analysis is organised by theme / dramatic effect, with the requirements of the OCR A-Level extract question in mind, but it could be used as effective preparation fo...

This comprehensive summary of interpretations of 'Hamlet' over time is designed to help you hit AO5, which makes up 50% of your mark in the OCR A-Level Shakespeare whole-text question. The notes are organised in table format to make them easy to follow, with columns for each era, the corresponding overall critical consensus on the play, individual critics and their direct quotations, and then relevant quotations from the play to back up each view

A consolidated quote bank for the play Hamlet, including a variety of direct textual quotes, sources, analysis, and critics. The bank is organised into main characters and 10x key themes, and each section has a relevant critic quote attached to allow easy linkage. Designed to enable quick memorisation by narrowing each theme down to 5 key quotes, whilst still covering all the necessary AOs to elevate students to A* understanding.

Hamlet's literary history, summary, play, themes, motives, 6 passages, terminology, examples, characters, etc. In addition, general information about shakespeare or the theater (Atheneum College Hageveld, Class 5 test Period 1)

This document consists of a full analysis and summary of each Hamlet scene. The analysis includes past and potential questions with answers, and character analyses.

A scene-by-scene explanation of the events of the play Hamlet, composed as I read the play during my first year of A-Level study. Designed to be brief and memorable, cutting out superfluous text to allow major plot points to be easily remembered. Excellent to use alongside first-time readings of the play or as a reminder of the play's events before an exam: a firm grasp of the play's structure is essential to achieve A* understanding.

An essay plan formulated based on my study notes for the A-level Drama and Poetry section of the course, studying specifically Shakespeare’s Hamlet featuring analysis, context and critics surrounding the theme of religion which could potentially come up in a future exam in the part b section. This is useful revision in seeing my approach and ideas as a consistent A* student from previous mock examinations.

An essay plan formulated based on my study notes for the A-level Drama and Poetry section of the course, studying specifically Shakespeare’s Hamlet featuring analysis, context and critics surrounding the theme of doubt which could potentially come up in a future exam in the part b section. This is useful revision in seeing my approach and ideas as a consistent A* student from previous mock examinations.