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Reading Act 2 of Hamlet

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    Reading Act 2 of Hamlet

     

     

     

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    Your next step will be to read Acts 2 of Hamlet.  Aim to finish act 2 today. Be prepared for more visits from the ghost as well as some fancy footwork by Hamlet’s uncle/stepfather when he finds out Hamlet may be on to his tricks!

    As you read, it’s a good idea to jot down notes on the main characters and main events from this section of the play.You’ll take a reading quiz later in this session.

    You may want to supplement your reading with an audio recording as for act 2 or act 3. There are several on the Internet.  Just note that versions vary, and the recording you find may or may not easily match your written text.

    Choose one of these options for your reading:

     


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