Shakespeare Navigators:
http://www.shakespeare-navigators.com/hamlet/index.html
This site has many tools that will be useful for Hamlet. The site has descriptions of the scenes with a direct link to each scene. It also provides other information and links to the text. Another very useful tool it has is a text search engine. Entering a word or phrase reference will find the specific location along with the surrounding text, which is very helpful for finding precise details.
Sunday, November 21, 2010
General Quizzes
Fun Trivia:
http://www.funtrivia.com/quizzes/literature/shakespeare/hamlet.html
This page offers general quizzes over Hamlet. They are rated by difficulty, with labeled levels of easy, average, or tough. The quizzes also have a display of how many questions there are, number of times they have been played, and a description of the quiz. After submitting the answers, a scorecard appears. The scorecard states the question, submitted answer, correct answer, and description of why the answer is correct. This site is useful for studying and reviewing the text.
http://www.funtrivia.com/quizzes/literature/shakespeare/hamlet.html
This page offers general quizzes over Hamlet. They are rated by difficulty, with labeled levels of easy, average, or tough. The quizzes also have a display of how many questions there are, number of times they have been played, and a description of the quiz. After submitting the answers, a scorecard appears. The scorecard states the question, submitted answer, correct answer, and description of why the answer is correct. This site is useful for studying and reviewing the text.
Audio Reading
The Tragedy of Hamlet Online:
http://onlineteachers.info/hamlet/category/hamlet-act-i/
This website is useful for audio learners. The website offers full text of the play along with audio readings of the text. The readings are organized like a playwright, with different people acting as different characters. This useful feature makes it possible to listen without also reading the text. The page is organized by acts of the play, which makes it more user friendly.
http://onlineteachers.info/hamlet/category/hamlet-act-i/
This website is useful for audio learners. The website offers full text of the play along with audio readings of the text. The readings are organized like a playwright, with different people acting as different characters. This useful feature makes it possible to listen without also reading the text. The page is organized by acts of the play, which makes it more user friendly.
Specific Area Quizzes
The Hamlet Quizzes:
http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamlet-intro.htm
This website has quizzes over the acts, scenes, and information about Hamlet. The quizzes are broken down into parts of the play, which is good for studying specific areas. The quiz questions are all fill-in and very specific. The only problem with this site is that for the answer to be correct it has to be spelled correctly. Other than the answer spelling, this is a good site to test reading apprehension.
http://www.teachersfirst.com/quiz/hamlet-intro.htm
This website has quizzes over the acts, scenes, and information about Hamlet. The quizzes are broken down into parts of the play, which is good for studying specific areas. The quiz questions are all fill-in and very specific. The only problem with this site is that for the answer to be correct it has to be spelled correctly. Other than the answer spelling, this is a good site to test reading apprehension.
Hamlet Discussion
The Literature Network:
http://www.online-literature.com/shakespeare/hamlet/
This site provides not only reviews of Hamlet; it also has a discussion page about Hamlet. The tab labeled “forum discussions” provides the opportunity to ask questions, post relevant information, or answer others’ questions. Some features of the site are limited without being registered, but registration is free and open to everyone.
http://www.online-literature.com/shakespeare/hamlet/
This site provides not only reviews of Hamlet; it also has a discussion page about Hamlet. The tab labeled “forum discussions” provides the opportunity to ask questions, post relevant information, or answer others’ questions. Some features of the site are limited without being registered, but registration is free and open to everyone.
Sparknotes
1. http://nfs.sparknotes.com/hamlet/
2. http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/hamlet/
No Fear Shakespeare (1) gives a great interpretation of Hamlet. The site is organized into acts, scenes, and pages. This site is useful because it gives the text of the book on the left with a modern-day interpretation on the right. This side-by-side comparison makes it easy to evaluate the literature. The sparknotes page (2) for Hamlet is also a great study tool. It offers summaries, a quiz, character analysis’, literature tools used, and other important information about the play.
2. http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/hamlet/
No Fear Shakespeare (1) gives a great interpretation of Hamlet. The site is organized into acts, scenes, and pages. This site is useful because it gives the text of the book on the left with a modern-day interpretation on the right. This side-by-side comparison makes it easy to evaluate the literature. The sparknotes page (2) for Hamlet is also a great study tool. It offers summaries, a quiz, character analysis’, literature tools used, and other important information about the play.
Saturday, November 20, 2010
Hamlet Study Guide
Cummings Study Guides:
This website provides generous information about Hamlet. It gives an extensive insight about the characters, plot, themes, setting, and more. The website also gives background information, sources, and information about The Elsinore Castle. The bottom of the page also has a list of Hamlet DVDs. This website is useful for learning background knowledge, understanding the text, studying the novel, or expanding on the novel.
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