Презентация по английскому языку на тему "В.Шекспир. "Гамлет". Краткий обзор произведения" (7-9класс)

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The best
of Shakespeare’s
work –

the best play of all time

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It is originally known as
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

It was published between 1599 and
1602
and staged during the same period

A simple, tragic saga of the Prince Hamlet and his struggle to avenge
his father, King Hamlet

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The beginning…
The play opens with Prince Hamlet depressed over his father’s death and his mother’s decision to marry the new king, Claudius, after only two months…

He suffers madly from his mother ‘s
betrayal …

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Horatio, Hamlet’s confidant, tells him he saw a ghost of King Hamlet’s
They watch the spirit next night
Now Hamlet knows the truth: Claudius murdered his father, hastily married his mother and occupied the throne
The ghost requests Hamlet to avenge his death

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Hamlet pretends to be insane and suffers from depression

Queen Gertrude worries about him

She, Claudius, new king, and Polonius, the court attendant, assume that Hamlet’s lost his mind after breaking up with Ophelia, Polonius’s daughter

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Ophelia, daughter of Polonius, and Hamlet shared an intimate relationship.
Claudius and Polonius use Ophelia to spy on Hamlet, but he realizes their evil intent
He rejects her advances, leaving Ophelia in a state of distress

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Hamlet still hesitates if he should carry out revenge for his father ‘s murder

Here that famous tragic monologue “To be or not to be…” comes

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One day, a group of theatre actors visits Elsinore
Hamlet gets an idea of exposing his father’s murderer during the play

During the scene of poisoning, panicked Claudius leaves the stage immediately
Now Hamlet is sure that Claudius is the murderer and hesitates no more

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Polonius is overhearing the conversation between Gertrude and Hamlet, hidden behind the curtain

Hamlet thinks it’s Claudius and stabs him through the curtain. Polonius dies.

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After Polonius’ death, Claudius plans to send Hamlet to England and have him killed

Saddened by her father’s death, Ophelia goes mad and drowns herself

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Hamlet survives the pirate attack
and returns home to Denmark

He arrived just in time for the Ophelia’s funeral

Upon his return, Claudius
and Laertes intend
to murder Hamlet

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After Ophelia’s funeral, Claudius conceives a duel between Hamlet and Laertes

Laertes poisons the tip of his blade and Claudius poisons the wine

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Unfortunately, Gertrude drinks that glass of wine and dies
During the duel, Laertes and Hamlet are fatally wounded
Hamlet kills Claudius and exchanges forgiveness with Laertes before taking his last breath

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As Hamlet lies dying, the Norwegian prince, Fortinbras, comes with his army
Being the son of King Hamlet’s rival, he orders a worthy burial for Hamlet and assumes the throne

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Hamlet’s themes offer a variety of meanings:
Political Conspiracies
Religious Theme
Familial Relationships
Revenge Play
Madness: 
Procrastination or Inaction
Hamlet has been the most discussed play written by Shakespeare
It has a few controversies and interpretations
It’s food for fought for both critics and audience

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Being unsurpassed masterpiece,
the play asserts that revenge,
whether just or unjust,
is always deadly and shall result into more and more violence

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