Scarica romeo e juliet e hamlet e più Appunti in PDF di Inglese solo su Docsity! ROMEO AND JULIET PLOT: setting Verona place where Montagues and Capulet are in violent dispute 1 ACT: whole day, Verona streets, lot of dialogue about courtly love. Meeting R/G 2 ACT: develop of love of 2 lovers, secret marriage by Friar Laurance, romeo’s friend 3 ACT: longest, 2 parts: public events: Mercutio killed by Tybalt, Romeo kill Tybalt, so banished to mantua, private events: Romeo and Juliet’s wedding night at capulet’s house 4 ACT: Juliet promise to count of paris to avoid, friar gave her a sleeping poison. Friar wrote to Romeo, he didn’t recived it because he was going to Verona, because of the Plague 5 ACT: moving Mantua/Verona. Romeo see Juliet in tomb, he poison himself: J wake up, STABS with DAGGER they won’t know the truth about their death. Their families made peace THEMES: -lack of knowledge for bad communication -realism of Juliet real woman -love: secret, tragic, appasionated, forbidden by family and society SOURCES: 1)”Romeus and Juliet” Arthur’s poem 1562, Sh lot of details: meeting at party, secret marriage, fight romeo Tybalt, potion, suicide. Changes: 9 moths 4 days and age: 16 years 13 years Juliet 2) Pyramus and Thisbe prologue, 5 acts, chorus, romeo fighting vs esternal forces HAMLET: written 1 part of 17century (1600-01), 1 performance: 1602 SOURCES: 1)historiaes danicae by Saxo Grammaticus: latin history about Denmark 2)histories tragedisque : prose work by Belleforest Sh wrote a story about a Danish prince, whose father was killed by uncle: Claudius, marriage with mother, became king. Hamlet want to revenge father, kill uncle. CHARACTERS: Hamlet, Geltrude, Ophelia, Claudius, Ghost, Laerts, Horatio, Fortibrans PLOT: 1 ACT: father dead, Claudius+geltrude: king. Elsinor castle: ghost to watchman similar to father: hamlet + friends: ghost say Claudius kill, revenge him 2 ACT: Polonius: Hamlet mad for ophlia’s love: organized performance “the murder of gonzalo”, like ghost 3 ACT: king laugh:know the story. Argument H/G: H kill Polonius(hidden, listening). Claudius sent H to England to be killed. PLAY INSIDE A PLAY (only real/true thing of scene) 4 ACT: ophlia mad, drawns herself. Laertes revenge and want kill H, coming back, so organized a plot 5 ACT: duel follow. H must drink a poison: didn’t: drink the queen: died. L WOUNDS sword with poison, hit H, he take sworn, killed Laertes. Before diedask Horatio to reccomanding Fortinbras, prince of norways, to take the power of kingdom to honour Hamlet.
