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Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: English Language Arts, Grade 12: Hamlet

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Students explore the concept of revenge, its relationship to madness, and its consequences. Students explore the treatment of women in the play and come to understand the weaknesses in Hamlet's character. Finally, students consider Hamlet's point of view and evaluate whether Hamlet is feigning madness. This unit studies the characteristics of a tragedy and how multiple meanings of words affect the interpretation of Shakespeare's writing.

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