Hamlet II.ii (4B)

Warm Up:

Is Hamlet wise in biding his time before killing Claudius? Or is he being foolish by delaying his revenge? Defend your answer using evidence from the text.

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ACT II QFR CHARTS were due for submission TODAY!!!

If you missed class, please submit your QFR chart upon your return.

Remember: Each QFR chart is a major assessment grade that is worth up to 20 points.

You will need to type the information they contain into one, giant QFR chart for submission at the conclusion of the play.

IF YOU LOSE A QFR CHART, YOU *ARE STILL RESPONSIBLE* FOR INCLUDING ANY LOST INFORMATION INTO YOUR QFR CHART AT THE END OF THE PLAY.

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Here are a handful of really helpful links to help you make sense of this challenging new text.

Click here to view our in-class presentation notes (updated daily).

Click here for a "modern English" line-by-line translation of the text.

Click here for a how-to guide on making sense of Hamlet's soliloquies.

Click here for the SparkNotes character analyses and scene summaries of the play.

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Homework: For next class, you will read your presentations aloud.