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Final Exam Announcement and Study Guide for Shakespeare’s Hamlet

Attention students: The final exam will be held on August 2 from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Please bring your bluebooks and writing utensils. The last office hours for assistance will be on Wednesday from 9:45 to 10:45 AM, or available by appointment. Please refer to the final exam study guide covering key topics from Shakespeare’s Hamlet, including monologues, soliloquies, and thematic contrasts such as appearance vs. reality. If you have any questions regarding the material, do not hesitate to reach out!

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Final Exam Announcement and Study Guide for Shakespeare’s Hamlet

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  1. Announcements • Final Exam • Aug 2, 11:30-2:30PM • Bring bluebooks, writing utensils • Last office hours: • Wed 9:45-10:45 • Or by appointment! • Final Exam Study Guide • Any questions?

  2. Shakespeare’s Hamlet Lecture # 8

  3. Act 1, Scene 1

  4. Act 1, Scene 2

  5. Act 1, Scenes 4-5

  6. Monologues & Soliloquies • Hamlet as anti-Pico (2.2.300-319) • Power of the play (2.2.559-617) • “To be or not to be” (3.1.56-90)

  7. play within a play

  8. appearance vs reality • “I know not ‘seems’” (1.2.76) • Hamlet • The Ghost • Polonius • Rosencrantz & Guildenstern • The player • Claudius at prayer (3.3.73-97)

  9. Hamlet’s Epiphany • Fortinbras versus Hamlet  4.4.31-66 • Hamlet versus Ophelia • “Let be” (5.2. 220-225)

  10. Does Hamlet deserve honor?

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