Hamlet 3.1 Why It's Cool (89) - Meditation on Two Themes

Hamlet 3.1 Why It's Cool (89) - Meditation on Two Themes

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English

11th - 12th Grade

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The video explores Hamlet's internal conflict between action and reflection, focusing on themes of death and existentialism. It discusses Hamlet's hesitation in avenging his father's murder due to his philosophical reflections on life and the afterlife. The video also examines Hamlet's thoughts on suicide and the moral implications of revenge, highlighting his struggle with abstract concerns and moral dilemmas.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does Hamlet mean when he refers to the afterlife as the 'undiscovered country'?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does Hamlet's view of suicide evolve throughout the play?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What moral dilemmas does Hamlet face regarding revenge and justice?

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