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Queen Gertrude Character Analysis (Hamlet)

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)August 4, 20102 Comments

Analysis #1 Gertrude is a character in the Shakespearian play Hamlet. She is the mother/aunt of Hamlet, and she is also the wife/ex-sister-in-law of King Claudius. In the play, Gertrude demonstrates many characteristics and traits as the play progresses. She is a very caring character when Hamlet is thinking about going back to Wittenberg for…

Fatality in Hamlet

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The first sighting of fatality in Hamlet was the murder of King Hamlet. King Hamlet was murdered by his brother Claudius King Hamlet’s soul did not rest in peace and his spirit was back to tell the truth about murder Hamlet was devastated at how his innocent father had died, being the good man he…

Deceit in Hamlet

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Claudius lies to the entire state of Denmark by killing King Hamlet. Analysis: This lie and act of deceit is a secret at the very beginning of the play since Claudius says King Hamlet died because of a snake bite. However, the ghost of the late King Hamlet informs Hamlet, and the audience, about the…

Death in Hamlet

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)August 4, 2010Leave a comment

King Hamlet -King Hamlet’s death gets hamlet to take revenge on king Claudius -King Hamlets death leads to many people dying as he leads to his main target. Because of the revenge Hamlet is going to take. Haste me to know’t, that I, with wings as swift As meditation or the thoughts of love, May…

Corruption in Hamlet

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)August 4, 2010Leave a comment

For the purpose of this assignment, corruption is defined as dishonesty or improper behavior, by a person in a position of authority. (The American Heritage School Dictionary, Hauton Miffin, Boston, USA, 1977). Corruption in Hamlet doesn’t exactly start out strong. It grows as the play goes along, seeping into the different character’s lives. The first…

Claudius’ Role and Personality in Shakespeare’s Hamlet

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Role in Play Important events he is involved in: Becomes the new King of Denmark by pouring poison in his brother’s ear in the garden, thus killing King Hamlet and overthrowing him Marries King Hamlet’s wife, Gertrude, abruptly after King Hamlet’s death Exposes his guilt at the play when the plot on stage resembles the…

Betrayal in Hamlet

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)August 4, 20102 Comments

Gertrude Gertrude betrays Hamlet and the late King Hamlet by marrying Claudius. Hamlet, being still depressed about his father’s death was further upset and felt betrayed by his mother when she quickly married Claudius. “Mother, you have my father much offended …You are the queen, your husband’s wife …” (3.4.10-15) By marrying her former husband’s…

Hamlet: Appearance vs Reality

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)August 4, 20101 Comment

Claudius –  Although King Claudius appears to be a kind, innocent ruler, he turns out to be the opposite. Instead, he is evil as demonstrated when he murders his own brother, King Hamlet. “O villain, villain, smiling, damned villain, My tables,-meet it is I set it down That one may smile, and smile, and be…

To Kill a Mockingbird: Themes & Symbols

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)July 31, 201016 Comments

Themes Prejudice and Racism Fear of the Unknown Innocence Coming of Age Courage Family relationships Prejudice The novel is set in the deep Southern state of Alabama in the mid-1930s.  During the early days of freedom for the African-Americans.  The climate was fraught with resentment that reflected people’s resistance toward the abolition of Slavery. Racial…

HOW TO WRITE A SUMMARY

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)July 30, 2010Leave a comment

A summary is a concise version of an original text. What is a good summary? 1. A good summary should give an objective outline of the whole piece of writing.  It should answer basic questions about the original text such as “Who did what, where, and when?”, or “What is the main idea of the…

Life of Pi: Quotation Bank

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)July 29, 2010Leave a comment

VIII Then, the elderly man said, “I have a story that will make you believe in God.” 6 The reason death sticks so closely to life isn’t biological necessity – it’s envy. Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But…

Beloved: Title Significance

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)July 29, 20101 Comment

The character of Beloved is a paradigm for an angry, painful sense of memory and suffering.  She starts out as a vengeful, willful ghost who haunts Sethe, the woman who gave birth to and also killed her in the past.  As soon as Sethe encounters Beloved, while she doesn’t seem to understand or react emotionally…

What is Existentialism?

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)July 29, 20102 Comments

Existentialists believe that man’s own individual experience or “existing” comes before anything such as a general purpose, goodness or “truth,” or any other Absolute that may be felt to exist.  Man creates himself through his own thoughts and actions since the only reality for an individual is that of his own personal existence and nothing…

Guide to Writing a Successful Press Release

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)July 29, 2010Leave a comment

The Headline Summarise the key information in ten words or less Grab readers’ attention Make main idea clear Compel readers to read on Example — Night says Goodnight:  Oxford Professor Fired Over Plagiarism Scandal Opening Paragraph (Summary Lead) Explain the five Ws and one H of the event:  all essential info is here Include the…

Hamlet: Structure, Themes, Imagery, Symbols

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)July 29, 20101 Comment

HAMLET’S STRUCTURE: Like most of Shakespeare’s plays, the act divisions of later editions of Hamlet have little relation to the play’s structure, and there is no break between some scenes.  In terms of production, Hamlet has three major movements: Movement One (I.i-I.v). This section sets the action in motion in three main rhythms: 1. the…

Romantic Elements

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)July 28, 2010Leave a comment

1. Infinitely striving for the unattainable. Trying to achieve something that will never be real. Enjoying the act of always wanting what you can’t have. 2.  Powerful love. Heart stirring, often sudden, emotions create a life or death commitment. 3. Uncertainty of reciprocation of love. What is the beloved thinking? Is the lover’s love returned…

Steps to and Strategies for Writing News Reports

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)July 28, 2010Leave a comment

When writing a News Report on the Literacy Test, you should follow these steps: Analyse the picture and Headline provided (if they are provided) to determine your article’s content. Jot down the 5WH (who, what, where, when, why, and how) of your article in the rough notes section provided on the test paper. Create an…

Who Declared War on Who in WWI

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)July 27, 20101 Comment

The ‘Great War’, which began on 28 July 1914 with Austria-Hungary’s declaration of war with Serbia, was the first truly global war. It began in Europe but quickly spread throughout the world. Many countries became embroiled within the war’s first month; others joined in the ensuing four years, with Honduras announcing hostilities with Germany as…

When to use a capital letter and a Period

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)July 26, 2010Leave a comment

CAPITAL LETTER The beginning of a sentence Proper names of people and places Canada, Rome, Toronto, Sandalwood Heights, Teddy, Toronto General Hospital Titles Queen Elizabeth, Captain Torres, Miss Butler The first letter of each word in a title Just Lather, That’s All The Fall of a City For the word “I” The date, days of…

Literary Essay: Peer Editing Guidelines

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)July 26, 2010Leave a comment

STEP ONE:  COMMUNICATION Circle ALL spelling and grammar errors. If there are any errors in terms of the correct format of quotations and citations, indicate the error and what the problem is. Check the structure of the body paragraphs:  ensure they are in the SQA format. STEP TWO:  THINKING Carefully read all of the ANALYSIS…

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