Hamlet: The Complete Guide and Resource

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This popular 248-page resource is the most complete guide available and a proven way of preparing students for the process of being examined on this celebrated play. Used by more than 7,000 students to date, this established guide focuses on ensuring students develop a critical appreciation of this famous play. It features a comprehensive introduction to Shakespeare and the Elizabethan era, a rigorously annotated edition of the play, 20 practice essay questions and contextual questions at the end of every section.

 

ISBN: 978-0-9921947-2-7

 

Please note:

  1. That we recommend you purchase both a printed and digital copy of this resource for studying convenience and efficiency.
  2. Digital book content is only accessible using our custom e-reader while online and cannot be downloaded and read offline.

This popular 248-page resource is the most complete guide available and a proven way of preparing students for the IEB Grade 12 Shakespeare syllabus and Paper II examination mini-essay. Focused on ensuring students develop a critical appreciation of this famous play and the required mini-essay writing skills, this stimulating resource features a comprehensive introduction to Shakespeare and the Elizabethan era, an exhaustive mini-essay section, and a rigorously annotated edition of the play.

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Please note that model answers to the questions posed throughout our resources are available on a companion Suggested Answers CD. The CD is sold separately and will need to be added to your order as well. You can locate the relevant Suggested Answers CD for this resource in the list of Related Products below, by visiting the main Products page or by using the Site Search function. The Suggested Answers are available in both physical (CD) and digital format. Students/parents do not need to buy the Suggested Answers to resources that have been placed on the official book lists at schools. Teachers using our resources in the classroom will provide students with the Suggested Answers as necessary.

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What’s so special about this resource?

Many learners find studying Shakespeare tough and this comprehensive resource has been written with this reality in mind. It not only features a guide to Shakespearean language; the text of the play has also been annotated to help learners grasp its meaning as well.

This popular 248-page resource is the most complete guide available and a proven way of preparing students for their examinations. Focused on ensuring students develop a critical appreciation of this famous play and developing their analytical thinking, this stimulating resource features a comprehensive introduction to Shakespeare and the Elizabethan era, contextual questions for each section, and a rigorously annotated edition of the play.

Divided into accessible, digestible sections, the content is fresh and engaging, including, for example, numerous quirky and interesting fun facts. Act-based learning has also been incorporated to ensure learners build a solid foundation of knowledge by methodically working through the play act-by-act.

This comprehensive resource includes:
  • full text of the play
  • extensive introduction to Shakespeare and the Elizabethan era
  • guide to Shakespearean language
  • detailed literary background
  • accessible summaries
  • rich literary analyses
  • comprehensive essay section, including guidelines and annotated examples
  • diverse content-related questions (short, contextual and essay questions)
  • challenging enrichment tasks
  • companion suggested answers CD*

* CD sold separately

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