Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Hamlet - Why All the Pessimism?

"To Be, Or Not To Be....That Is The Question..." - Shakespeare

Today we will  explore key concepts related to the Value of Life found in Shakespeare's Hamlet sililoquy "To be, or not to be." 

You can find the excerpt in your packet.  Activities #3-12 are related to the text and we will be working on these in class all week.  Please keep up with the assignments.  

Work Check - BM, SJ, Song w/Super 7 Q's.

(Per.7) Pop Quiz - Nash/Flea Interview - Use the Super 7 Q's to show your understanding of charting a text with specific answers and your critical analysis.

Homework:
*Complete Activities - #3-7
*Read and Annotate the Hamlet text in your packet.
*View the following clip which shows the dialogue/claims being delivered in many ways
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCJ4hKJvgJw
* Search online for a translation to help you understand this very famous sililoquy.

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