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The tragedy of

Hamlet, prince of
Denmark.
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General introduction. 01

Summary of the play.


02 Act 1,2,3,4 and 5

The meaning of the play. 03

04 Game.
01, General
intrduction
Shakespeare and Hamlet
W. Shakespeare Hamlet
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William Shakespeare:
• 1564 – 1616
• Born in England
• Partner: Anne
Hathaway
Biograp
hy
Shakespeare’s most
well-known works:
• Tragedie
s
• Comedie
s
• Sonnets
Famous Plays:
• Hamlet
• Romeo and
Juliet
• Othello
• Macbeth
• Julius Caesar
Hamlet Summary
•Main genre:
Tragedy
•Written in: 1599-
1602
•First performance:
02,
Summary
of the play
Shakespeare and Hamlet
Act. 1 & 2
Act. 1
Act. 2
Act. 3: To be or not to
be?
Scene 1

Hamlet's two They conclude that


Polonius stages a Ophelia is broken-
friends report to Hamlet’s madness hasn’t
meeting between hearted due to
the King and the been caused by Ophelia,
Ophelia and Hamlet's attitude
Queen that Hamlet thinks Hamlet should be
Hamlet towards her
talks like a sent away to live in
madman England
Scene 2

That night, the theatre company performs During the play, the character of the King is
the play assassinated, mirroring the Ghost’s revelation
Scene 2
During this scene, Claudius is upset and exits along with most of the court, leaving behind
Hamlet and Horatio
Scene 2

He makes up his mind to murder Claudius that night, but hears him
praying and decides to wait
Scene 3

Hamlet goes to see his mother, When Hamlet hears someone moving
Gertrude, and they have an argument behind a tapestry, he thinks it’s
about everything that’s been Claudius, and stabs the intruder
happening
Act. 4 & 5: Epilogue
So, what is this all about?
Kurt Vonnegut
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04, Game
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