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BELLRINGER
Complete the T/F statements from King Claudius’s speech and review.
AP Literature and Composition
January 23, 2012
Mr. Houghteling
BELLRINGER
Complete the T/F statements from King Claudius’s speech and review.
1. _____ Claudius believes that it is right for the people of Denmark to mourn the death of Old King Hamlet. 2. _____ Claudius believes that life must go on, and the business of the country must resume immediately. 3. _____ Claudius says he has mixed emotions about marrying Gertrude and becoming king. 4. _____ The people of Denmark have opposed Claudius’s marrying of Gertrude because he was once her brother-in-law.
5. _____Claudius believes that Denmark is weak and will be overrun if attacked by Fortinbras. 6. _____Claudius plans to appeal to Old Norway, young Fortinbras’s uncle, to tell Fortinbras to stand down. 7. _____The couriers of the king’s message, Cornelius and Voltimand, can negotiate a settlement with Norway if they believe the settlement will be in the best interest of Denmark.
AGENDA
Bellringer: T/F statements about Claudius’s speech.
We meet Hamlet! Preparation for final exam
schedule.
FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE
3rd Period 6th Period
Tuesday, January 24
60 minutes AP Literature
Multiple-Choice practice set.
Wednesday, January 25
60 minutes AP Literature
Multiple-Choice practice set.
HOMEWORK Read all of Act 1, Scene 3.
Guiding Questions: What advice does Polonius give his son, Laertes?
What orders does Polonius give his daughter, Ophelia?
How will Polonius’s orders to Ophelia affect Hamlet?