Hamlet V.i, Continued / Julius Caesar IV.iii

Grade 12

• Review.
• V.i.224-319 (end of scene)
• Great discussion on the multiple layers of this important section of this scene (Ophelia's funeral).
• Questions: What inspires Hamlet's behavior? Is he being genuine? How do you know? What is the nature of Hamlet's behavior? What has been revealed about Laertes? Why does Hamlet seem confused by Laertes' anger?
• Summary and analysis:  LINK
• Text and translation: LINK

Grade 10

• IV.ii review
• IV.iii - to the end.
• What has been revealed about Cassius?
• How is this scene similar to II.i.234-309? (Conversation between Portia and Brutus)
• Text and translation:  LINK
• Summary and analysis: LINK