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How to Read Shakespeare: Five Easy to Use Strategies
Reading Shakespeare is always a little intimidating, especially it's your first dive into the play.
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But with a few easy to implement tips and tricks, you can read some of the greatest works ever written with less frustration...
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But with a few easy to implement tips and tricks, you can read some of the greatest works ever written with less frustration...
Schooling Online
English Essentials - Next Level Knowledge - Values Approach to Essays (Stage 6, Years/Grades 11-12)
Are you ready to take your analysis to the next level? Join us for a stimulating lesson on the values approach to essay writing. If you are studying advanced English literature, or would just like to go beyond themes in your essays,...
Cerebellum
Understanding Romeo & Juliet: Introduction To Shakespeare And The Story Of Romeo And Juliet
Romeo and Juliet is based on the long-standing hatred between two families, it is a tale of star-crossed lovers that is perhaps the greatest tragic love story in English literature. This video is part 1 of the series 'Understanding...
Schooling Online
English Essentials - Destroying Drama - Finer Details of Dramatic Analysis (Stage 4, Years/Grades 7-8)
This second lesson uncovers the finer details of theatrical dramas. We’ll explore the world of characterisation, focussing on how playwrights build their characters. We’ll also examine how playwrights use scene descriptions and stage...
Cerebellum
Understanding Hamlet: The Tragic Ending
Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. Laertus (Polemarchus'...
National Theatre
Exploring the Emotional and Intellectual Power of Language in Shakespeare's "To Be or Not to Be"
This video explores the emotional and intellectual structure of the English language through an analysis of Shakespeare's "To be or not to be" soliloquy. The teacher guides the viewer through a whispering exercise, highlighting the...
Cerebellum
Understanding Hamlet: Setting The Scene
Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. The scene is set, the...
Cerebellum
Understanding Hamlet: Hamlet Plots To Kill Claudius
Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. Hamlet plots to kill his...
Cerebellum
Understanding Hamlet: Hamlet Meets The Ghost
Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. Hamlet meets the ghost...
Cerebellum
Understanding Hamlet: Hamlet In Turmoil
Hamlet, Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision. Hamlet rejects Ophelia...
TED-Ed
Why Shakespeare Loved Iambic Pentameter
Spice up your traditional approach to teaching poetic structure with a wonderful animated video, which not only covers such terms as foot, meter, verse, but also stresses Shakespeare's unique use of iambic pentameter to convey...
TED-Ed
Why Should You Read "Hamlet"?
Romeo may appeal to more romantic students, but the broodier teenagers in your class are bound to relate to the melancholic, inward-facing Hamlet. Show an enthralling video that summarizes plot elements, characterization, and the...
British Council
Hamlet 2: A Bad Death
Hamlet's experience with his father's death rings true for those who have experienced the death of their own fathers. A video and set of activities, part of the Shakespeare English Exercises series, provides a unique perspective on...
British Council
Hamlet 1: His Father's Ghost
The lessons in Shakespeare's Hamlet transcend language and culture. An actor describes his view of the play in a short video accompanied by tasks, part of the Shakespeare English exercises series. While listening to the video,...
Crash Course
Ophelia, Gertrude, and Regicide - Hamlet II
In Part Two of a video course in Hamlet, narrator John Green looks at the gender dynamics in the play. He presents Ophelia and Gertrude as powerful characters and argues that these women do have options that affect the course of the...
Crash Course
Ghosts, Murder, and More Murder - Hamlet Part I
"Words, words, words." Part I of a two-part course in Hamlet focuses on the changes Shakespeare made in his version of the old Danish tale and the reasons he might have made these changes. In particular, the narrator examines...
Crash Course
Crash Course Literature 203: Ghosts, Murder, and More Murder: Hamlet Part I
Crash Course Literature 203: Ghosts, Murder, and More Murder: Hamlet Part I [12:24]. This video series of Crash Course Literature uses lively verbal explanations accompanied by entertaining visuals with a host who provides historical,...
Crash Course
Crash Course Literature 204: Ophelia, Gertrude, and Regicide: Hamlet, Part Ii
Crash Course Literature 204: Ophelia, Gertrude, and Regicide: Hamlet, Part II [11:01] in this video series, Crash Course Literature, uses lively verbal explanations accompanied by entertaining visuals with a host who provides historical,...
TES Global
Tes: Performance Video: Hamlet (2013): Act 1, Scene 2
[Free Registration/Login Required] This video clip is the actor Jonathan Slinger's soliloquy in Act I, Scene 2 from the Royal Shakespeare Company's 2013 production of Hamlet. [4:28]
TES Global
Tes: Character Film: Ophelia (2013)
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this Royal Shakespeare Company's video clip, Actor Pippa Nixon talks about the challenges of playing Ophelia in their 2013 production of Hamlet [1:00]
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Method or Madness? Jury Decides Hamlet's Fate
Listen to an audio report of a mock trial staged in 2007 to assess whether Hamlet should be acquitted of Polonius's murder by reason of insanity.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Wit
Notes introducing wit and defining four different types of wit including epigrams, witticisms, quips, and repartees. An example is provided from Shakespeare's Hamlet, and notes can be both read and listened to.
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Identify Author's Purpose: Analyze How Multiple Themes Interact
In this lesson, you will learn how to identify an author's purpose by analyzing how multiple themes interact throughout a text. [7:01]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Lesson Video for 'Analyze the Impact of Irony'
In this lesson, you will learn how an author develops the theme by analyzing the impact of irony on a text. [8:23]