1: Introduce and briefly summarize the literature on Hamlet. Only include major ideas that a reader needs to know; this paragraph should be the shortest paragraph.

2: consider the historical period in which the literature was written. What were the concerns/values of that time? How did they impact the author and literature?

3: choose one character from the literature and describe him/her. ?what are his concerns? What are his major personality traits? ?

4: discuss the literature’s relevance to modern society and explain ?why students should continue to study it. Is this piece of literature still relevant ?today? ?

5: conclude by applying a Christian worldview to the literature. Use brief scripture quotations to support your ideas. How Christian is values shown or not shown in the literature? ?