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Hamlet

William Shakespeare · 1603 · Advanced · Complete book · Grade 12 HL

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20 chapters, scenes or poems
  1. ACT I · SCENE I. Elsinore. A platform before the Castle.
  2. ACT I · SCENE II. Elsinore. A room of state in the Castle.
  3. ACT I · SCENE III. A room in Polonius’s house.
  4. ACT I · SCENE IV. The platform.
  5. ACT I · SCENE V. A more remote part of the Castle.
  6. ACT II · SCENE I. A room in Polonius’s house.
  7. ACT II · SCENE II. A room in the Castle.
  8. ACT III · SCENE I. A room in the Castle.
  9. ACT III · SCENE II. A hall in the Castle.
  10. ACT III · SCENE III. A room in the Castle.
  11. ACT III · SCENE IV. Another room in the Castle.
  12. ACT IV · SCENE I. A room in the Castle.
  13. ACT IV · SCENE II. Another room in the Castle.
  14. ACT IV · SCENE III. Another room in the Castle.
  15. ACT IV · SCENE IV. A plain in Denmark.
  16. ACT IV · SCENE V. Elsinore. A room in the Castle.
  17. ACT IV · SCENE VI. Another room in the Castle.
  18. ACT IV · SCENE VII. Another room in the Castle.
  19. ACT V · SCENE I. A churchyard.
  20. ACT V · SCENE II. A hall in the Castle.

Enter Francisco and Barnardo , two sentinels.

BARNARDO.

Who’s there?

FRANCISCO.

Nay, answer me. Stand and unfold yourself.

BARNARDO.

Long live the King!