Uncertainty in hamlet - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

These essay plans cater specifically for Part B of Question 1 in the Drama and Poetry pre-1900 OCR A Level English Literature exam. They cover the eight major themes in Shakespeare's "Hamlet": revenge, corruption, masculinity, familial relationships, uncertainty, madness, loyalty, and women. These themes have a broad range so can be easily 'twisted' on the day of the exam to the exact question. (For example, the question I got was on 'justice and morality', so I incorporated paragraphs from both...

A full-marks (15/15) essay considering the Hamlet’s impulsiveness and uncertainty throughout the play. The title is: ‘Hamlet is destroyed by his impulsiveness, not his uncertainty.’ Tailored to the OCR A-level English Literature course. Strong focus on critics (AO5).

A full-marks (15/15) essay considering the Hamlet’s change in character throughout the play. The title is: ‘The Hamlet Shakespeare presents in Act V is, in many ways, a different man from the Hamlet we saw earlier in the play.’ Tailored to the OCR A-level English Literature course. Strong focus on critics (AO5).