1. Journal-
Brainstorm a list of possible C/C topics.
2. Class list.
3. Analysis, Cont., with explication:
"I have of late--but
wherefore I know not--lost all my mirth, forgone all
custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily
with my disposition that this goodly frame, the
earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most
excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave
o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted
with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to
me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
What a piece of work is a man! how noble in reason!
how infinite in faculty! in form and moving how
express and admirable! in action how like an angel!
in apprehension how like a god! the beauty of the
world! the paragon of animals! And yet, to me,
what is this quintessence of dust? man delights not
me: no, nor woman neither, though by your smiling
you seem to say so."
Though he describes the sky as a
“majestical roof” covered with “gold fire,” Hamlet explains that, really, it is
no more than a “foul and pestilent congregation of vapors.” This means that Hamlet is displeased with the
world. This can be concluded because……
4. Topic selection and in class outline beginning.
5. HW! Return with a completed outline (see notes) and a draft of your C/C essay.
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