Hamlet Study Guide

Hamlet Study Guide


 Philological Examination Questions on Hamlet
 Quotations from Hamlet (with commentary)
 Hamlet Study Quiz (with detailed answers)
 Hamlet: Q & A

 Revenge in Hamlet
 Deception in Hamlet
 The Hamlet and Ophelia Subplot
 The Norway (Fortinbras) Subplot

 Hamlet: Problem Play and Revenge Tragedy
 The Elder Hamlet: The Kingship of Hamlet's Father
 Hamlet's Relationship with the Ghost
 The Significance of the Ghost in Armor

 The Significance of Ophelia's Flowers
 Ophelia and Laertes
 Mistrusted Love: Ophelia and Polonius
 Ophelia's Burial and Christian Rituals
 The Baker's Daughter: Ophelia's Nursery Rhymes

 Hamlet as National Hero
 Claudius and the Condition of Denmark
 In Secret Conference: The Meeting Between Claudius and Laertes
 The Charges Against King Claudius
 The Death of Polonius and its Impact on Hamlet's Character

 Blank Verse and Diction in Shakespeare's Hamlet
 Hamlet's Silence
 Analysis of the Characters in Hamlet
 An Excuse for Doing Nothing: Hamlet's Delay
 Shakespeare's Fools: The Grave-Diggers in Hamlet

 Hamlet's Humor: The Wit of Shakespeare's Prince of Denmark
 All About Yorick
 Hamlet's Melancholy: The Transformation of the Prince
 Hamlet's Antic Disposition: Is Hamlet's Madness Real?
 Foul Deeds Will Rise: Hamlet and Divine Justice

 Soliloquy Analysis: O this too too... (1.2.131)
 
Soliloquy Analysis: O, what a rogue and peasant slave am I!... (2.2.555-612)
 
Soliloquy Analysis: To be, or not to be... (3.1.64-98)
 
Soliloquy Analysis: Tis now the very witching time of night... (3.2.380-91)
 
Soliloquy Analysis: Now might I do it pat... (3.3.77-100)
 
Soliloquy Analysis: How all occasions do inform against me... (4.4.35-69)

 
What is Tragic Irony?
 Seneca's Tragedies and the Elizabethan Drama
 Characteristics of Elizabethan Drama
 Divine Providence in Hamlet
 Shakespeare's Sources for Hamlet

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