Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Wednesday 1/2/2013

Journal:  How will the decisions you make in 2013 shape your future?  Explain.

1.  Discuss Journal

2.  Senior Rough Draft:  All parts:  Due Monday, Jan. 7th.

3.  Definitons:  (pg. 8  Hamlet)


Pun -  A play on words

Double Entendre -  A kind of pun that has a second, usually sexual meaning

Malapropism - occurs when a character mistakenly uses a word that he or she confuses with another word

4.  Read Act V, scene 1.

What are the grave diggers talking about?  What "puns" do they make?

Note Hamlet's interaction with these men?  How does social class affect this scene?

Why does this scene boil over with irony?  Explain.

5.  Directions:  With a partner, Analyze the significance of the following lines:  (10 mins)

 Pg. 111  Lines 65-66

Pg.  111  Lines:  96-101  

Pg. 113  Lines:  177-188

**Share.

6.  Review the plot Claudius and Laertes have concocted to kill Hamlet and make it look like an
accident.

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