PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Setting:
The town of Denmark
Characters
- Hamlet
- The King (Hamlets uncle)
- Ophelia
- The Queen (Hamlets mother)
Beginning:
The guards of Hamlets castle see a strange sight. It is the ghost of Hamlets dead father the former king of Denmark!
Middle:
Hamlet talks to his father and the ghost tells him that it was Hamlets uncle who murdered him. His uncle is then married Hamlets mom.
End Part 1:
Hamlets uncle wants to kill his nephew so he has Ophelia and her brother work together to kill Hamlet. Then Ophelia's brother attacks...
End Part 2:
... Ophelia's brother then has a jousting match with Hamlet and stabs Hamlet in the stomach with a poisoned sword and Hamlet stabs him in the arm. Hamlet then dies. Ophelia is dead as well.
It may not be a very happy ending but it is a great book all the same.