EXAM REVIEW POSTED BELOW. Some further explanation for the required promote (based on email questions I have received from classmates): You need a thesis with an opinion for this essay, You cannot argue that a character or characters act in a way that drives the rest of the play. That's not a thesis - it's plot summary. I am looking for something more along this line (I haven't thought through whether or not it will work, so don't just take this one on faith): These plays show that betrayal has such power that it leads to a kind of madness.
Those taking the class for H credit must print out a copy of the soliloquy they are using for that essay.
Complete texts: Richard III, Hamlet, Twelfth Night
12/19: Starting today, we are working on the Twelfth Night page (link below).
10/23: Starting today, we are working on the Hamlet page (link below). Test materials for Richard 3 test are on the Richard 3 page.
9/6: As of today, we are working on the Richard 3 page (link below).
8/30: As of this date, we are working on the "Early Days" page (link below).
Here's an interesting piece of data analysis about unique word usage that compares Shakespeare with hip-hop artists and rappers.
Welcome! Please read the syllabus (attached below). Bring any questions you have to class. Then please read the "Grading Policies," " Classroom Rules" and "Violation of Academic Integrity" on the Important Class Materials page. Again, bring any questions to class. Finally, sign the acknowledgement that you've read and understand all class materials (part of the film permission slip) and have your parents sign the film permission slip and bring to class for a grade.
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