1. In the beginning of the act‚ Hamlets asks himself a question. “To be‚ or not to be—that is the question.” What Hamlet is actually asking is considering if he wants to live or kill himself. Whether he should live in sorrow and accept fate as it is now or if he should fight it and continue to live. 2. Although most people would say that Hamlet is afraid of death that’s why he won’t kill himself. Hamlet isn’t afraid of that at all‚ he is afraid of what would happen to him after he is dead. The reason
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Meghan Cole Mills IB English 1X HAMLET STUDY QUESTIONS Act I Scene 1: 1. The curtain opens at midnight in Denmark on the night watch. The reader knows this because Bernardo says “tis now struck twelve”. 2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because his watch was over‚ he was cold and sick at heart. 3. Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch so that he can see the ghost himself. 4. The outcome of the fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras was that Fortinbras lost important territory
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Hamlet synthesis questions. Below are a list of questions we will be discussing next week (depending on your class day). You will be assigned one questions will serve both as a quiz grade AND a basis for our class discussion. This assignment has two parts: 1. A brief research portion‚ where you will paraphrase a critic’s point 2. Your own opinion of the question with at least 5 quotes to back up your position. Remember‚ we are going to look at the entire play—your response should include a discussion
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Discuss the importance of using open- ended questions. Open ended questions are questions that need thought and should be more than a one word answer. Answers are usually a few sentences. For example asking a child “do you like the picture?” which requires a closed ended answer and if you ask the question differently you will get an open-ended answer such as “tell me what you like about the picture?” An open- ended question provides language development to a child‚ this is very important as a parent
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In Shakespeare ’s play‚ "Hamlet"‚ one of the main themes is the internal struggle of the title character. In fact‚ his state of mind has been the subject of many articles‚ books and essays. They all ponder the question‚ is Hamlet truly mad or is he playing a part to unveil a horrific truth within his own family? The young prince ’s situation is complicated. Is it "unseemly"‚ as Claudius and Gertrude suggest‚ for Hamlet to continue to grieve for his father ’s unexpected demise? Is it crazy for
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(death)‚ we are incapable of taking action (committing suicide) because we have the eternal problem of thinking. "To be or not to be‚ that is the question" this is the phrase that opens the poem‚ and in a sense‚ it is like a synthesis of what the author is going to explain later. He is referring to the verb "to be" practically the same as "to exist". The question is: should I live? And by that he is considering that‚ by being humans‚ we have the ability to think. In some sort of way‚ Shakespeare is leading
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Act III questions Read the exchange between Hamlet and Ophelia carefully. Why is he so bitter towards her? When Hamlet sees Ophelia coming‚ he calls her‚ “The fair Ophelia!” and speaks fondly of her. Though as soon as she starts speaking to him in a formal way because she knows she’s being watched and returns the gifts to Hamlet‚ he realises something is up and they’re being watched. He feels tricked and trapped and so he asks Ophelia what she seems to be‚ “Are you honest?... Are you fair?”. Hamlet
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AP LITERATURE OPEN RESPONSE QUESTIONS 2011: In a novel by William Styron‚ a father tells his son that life “is a search for justice.” Choose a character from a novel or play who responds in some significant way to justice or injustice. Then write a well-developed essay in which you analyze the character’s understanding of justice‚ the degree to which the character’s search for justice is successful‚ and the significance of this search for the work as a whole. 2010: Palestinian American literary theorist
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Andy Levis November 3‚ 2014 3rd Hour AP English Lit and Comp AP Open Lit. Question 1. Paradise Lost‚ John Milton‚ 1667/1674 2. God- the almighty power who controls all life on Earth Satan- rebel angel who wanted to do what he wanted rather than live under God’s rules but was God’s most beautiful angel who decided to head to the dark side Adam- God’s creation‚ man who disobeyed God’s orders and sinned Eve- another one of God’s creations‚ woman who disobeyed God’s orders and sinned just like Adam All
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Unit 1 Open Book Questions Chapter 1 1. What is meant by a holistic approach to medicine? (See page 2 in your textbook.) Pertaining to the total patient care that considers the physical‚ emotional‚ social‚ economic‚ and spiritual needs of the person 2. Name the three schools modeled after the Nightingale Plan that were established in the United States by the end of the nineteenth century. (See page 4 in your textbook.) Saint Thomas‚ Bellevue Hospital School of Nursing‚ Connecticut
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