HAMLET by Esteban Valdelvira Doñate https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j William Shakespeare en-us 2016-03-15 11:46:26 UTC 2017-06-30 04:14:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.storage.googleapis.com/portrait/announcement.jpg Introduction evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/100999837 The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, often shortened to Hamlet, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare at an uncertain date between 1599 and 1602.  ]]> 2016-03-15 11:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/100999837 Story evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101004672 Set in the Kingdom of Denmark, the play dramatises the revenge Prince Hamlet is called to wreak upon his uncle, Claudius, by the ghost of Hamlet's father, King Hamlet. Claudius had murdered his own brother and seized the throne, also marrying with his brother's wife.  ]]> 2016-03-15 12:13:55 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101004672 Versions evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101004947 Three different early versions of the play are extant: the First Quarto (1603); the Second Quarto (1604) and the First Folio (1623). Each version includes lines and entire scenes missing from the others.]]> 2016-03-15 12:14:56 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101004947 Description evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101007976 Hamlet is Shakespeare's longest play, and is among the most powerful and influential tragedies in English literature. The play likely was one of Shakespeare's most popular works during his lifetime,   It has inspired many other writers and has been described as "the world's most filmed story after Cinderella".]]> 2016-03-15 12:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101007976  Main characters evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101008166 HAMLET – Son of the late King and nephew of the present king
CLAUDIUS – King of Denmark and Hamlet's uncle
GERTRUDE– Queen of Denmark and mother to Hamlet
 POLONIUS – Chief counsellor to the king
 OPHELIA – Daughter to Polonius
 HORATIO – True friend to Hamlet
 LAERTES– Son to Polonius
 ROSENCRATZ AND GUILDENSTEN– Courtiers, friends to Hamlet.
 GHOST OF HAMLET´S FATHER
]]> 2016-03-15 12:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101008166 Secondary characters evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101009317 Voltimand and Cornelius– Courtiers
Osric –     a Courtier
Marcellus– an Officer 
Bernardo– an Officer 
Francisco– a Soldier 
Reynaldo– Servant to Polonius 
Player King, Player Queen, Lucianus etc. – Players 
A Priest 
A Captain in Fortinbras'army 
English Ambassadors 
Messengers, Sailors, Lords, Ladies, Guards, Danes     (supporters of Laertes) 
]]> 2016-03-15 12:29:52 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101009317 ACT  I  evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101476091 The play begins on a cold night in Helsingor, Denmark Royal Castle. the protagonist of the play is Prince Hamlet of Denmark, son of the late king. 
Ophelia, is courted by Hamlet. Ofelia promises to stop seeing Hamlet.
A few days later, the ghost of Kings Hamlet appears to Hamlet and tells him that it is the spirit of his father and his uncle Claudius killed him by  poison  while he slept. The ghost asks him to avenge killing his murderer. 
]]> 2016-03-17 09:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101476091 ACT II evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101476378 The king and queen are busy trying to abort the invasion led by Fortinbras and the changing behavior of Hamlet makes them worry . Claudio decides to send two friends of Hamlet to determine the cause of the strange behavior of his nephew, but Hamlet discover them.
Ofelia by the strange behavior of Hamlet alarm. Polonium presumed to be a " ecstasy of love " the cause of Hamlet's madness and informs the kings .
King Claudius and Polonius decide to spy  Hamlet when Ophelia speaks to him thinking they are alone. Ofelia returns many letters sent by Hamlet , the prince is furious.
Some days later, when a company of traveling actors get to Helsingor  Hamlet asks an actor to recreate the murder of his father.]]> 2016-03-17 09:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/101476378 ACT III evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103217432 A lot of people of he court will see the work and when the scene of the murder of King arrives, Claudio is removed , proving his guilt.
Claudius, fearing for the possible madness of Hamlet , decided to send him to England. Queen meets Hamlet to try to understand their behavior so strange, while Polonius hides behind a curtain to spy and then tell Claudio .
Hamlet reproaches her mother her marriage with Claudius, when he hears a noise behind the curtain and thinking that is the king he stabs him, killing Polonius . Then the ghost appears and Hamlet speaks , but the queen can not see or hear him so she thinks the prince is totally crazy . Hamlet finally takes the body of Polonius and hides it.

]]> 2016-03-30 11:53:28 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103217432 ACT IV evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103219799 Ofelia becomes crazy; His brother Laertes returns with the idea of avenging the death of his father. Claudio convinces him that Hamlet is to blame for the death of Polonius ;in that moment arrives a letter in which Hamlet says that his ship was attacked by pirates, so he has returned to Denmark.
The King and Laertes organize a plan: Laertes will fight against Hamlet with a poisoned sword. If he don’t kill him, Claudio will offer Hamlet a glass of wine with a little poison. At that time comes the Queen and reports that Ophelia has committed suicide .]]> 2016-03-30 12:10:39 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103219799 Setting evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103724817 The story occurs in Ancient Denmark , in the XIV century.]]> 2016-04-02 09:51:41 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103724817 evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103725468 2016-04-02 10:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103725468 evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103725505 2016-04-02 10:20:22 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103725505 evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103725603 2016-04-02 10:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103725603 Opera adaptation evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103725619 Opera of Hamlet (in French) by Ambroise Thomas.]]> 2016-04-02 10:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103725619 Film adaptation evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103725713 Scene: 'To be or not to be', by Kenneth Branagh (1996).]]> 2016-04-02 10:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103725713 ACT V evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103726212 A gravediggers found the skull of a jester with which Hamlet used to have fun as a child. Hamlet tells Horatio how he found a letter from Claudius that commands to kill him; at that moment, a courtier arrives and tells about the duel with Laertes. 
In the duel, Laertes wounds with his sword Hamlet poisoned but the prince still fighting, comes after an exchange of swords and ends wounding Hamlet to Laertes with his own poisoned sword. Queen Gertrude dies by drinking poisoned by error. Laertes  confesses to Hamlet that came trap was devised by the king. Hamlet, angrily, hurts the king and made him drink his own poison, finally he had avenge his father. Hamlet asks Horatio to declare that the prince Fortinbras was the new king (after the death of Hamlet) .
The play ends with the entry  of Fortinbras, who offers a military funeral in honor of Hamlet]]> 2016-04-02 10:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103726212 Theater evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103726521 'To be or not to be' , by Richard Burton (1964).]]> 2016-04-02 11:02:04 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103726521 evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103726717 2016-04-02 11:10:38 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103726717 evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103726930 2016-04-02 11:20:00 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103726930 evd_esteban2002 https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103728376 2016-04-02 12:11:49 UTC https://padlet.com/evd_esteban2002/1rs08jhu522j/wish/103728376