English – hamlet quotes Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

These are my complete notes for Hamlet, for OCR English Literature, Drama and Poetry pre-1900. I used these notes and got an A* in my exam in 2022! The most important assessment objectives for these questions are AO1, AO2, and AO5. I have included for each of the main characters (eg. Hamlet, Claudius, the Ghost, Ophelia, etc.) and the main themes (Kingship and power, revenge, women, comedy, tragedy): - Critical quotes - Adaptations - Quotes directly from the play - Analysis of the quo...

1. Ophelia Quotes and character de- scription English – Hamlet Quotes Ophelia Obeys her father and Laertes Her death symbolizes the being free of the manipulation that is forced upon her Represents femininity (innocence) What the Elizabethan audience expects of a women Foil character to Hamlet for madness, does as she is told, whereas Hamlet does not follow Also a Foil to Gertrude Quotes "I do not know, my lord, what should I think" " I shall obey my lord" "I did ...

These are my A Level English literature Hamlet notes analysing key scenes, context, critics, quotes, performances and the interelation of the play, including chronology, key themes and character arcs. These helped me achieve full marks in my essays and an A* at the end of my English A Level.

A level English Literature - Hamlet motif notes and summary - eduquas - includes quotes, analysis, summaries, nuanced arguments

Table with key quotes from every scene of Hamlet for revision, with speaking characters indicated. Created by a student who got an A* in OCR A Level English Literature but is suitable for any board!

A level English Literature - Hamlet summary table - eduquas - includes quotes, analysis, context, critics, summaries, nuanced arguments

Comprehensive revision for Hamlet focussing on AO5 of the OCR paper (critical interpretation). Critic quotes are organised by theme and character. Also includes a list of key performances and useful director decisions in these performances to bolster arguments. Created by a student who got an A* in OCR A Level English Literature but is suitable for any board!

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This is a collection of Hamlet quotes for all key themes (Indecision, Loyalty, Death, Religion, Politics & Corruption, Comedy, Deception, Madness, Women, Revenge and Appearance) and all characters. Quotes are arranged by scene and make great revision posters! Targeted for A Level students but will work for anyone studying Hamlet.

TExES English, Language Arts, and Reading 7-12 231 Latest Update Graded A+ You and I/Me "Between You and I" is wrong, "You and I were meant to fly" is correct Less and Fewer Fewer is used when you can count the objects, less is used when you can't Who and Whom Whom is an objective pronoun (An objective pronoun acts as the object of a sentence—it receives the action of the verb. The objective pronouns are her, him, it, me, them, us, and you); it should be used to refer to the object of a...