This document provides instructions for a Hamlet essay assignment. Students are asked to: 1) Find 2-3 articles on Hamlet from JSTOR and complete an annotated bibliography. 2) Choose one article to use in their essay and thoroughly annotate it. 3) Develop a thesis defending an aspect of Hamlet using evidence from the play and their chosen article. Topic suggestions include analyzing characters, symbols/motifs, themes, gender roles, or modern interpretations. The essay must be a minimum of 2 pages, cite sources in MLA format, and fully develop the argument with specific quotes from Hamlet and the article. Annotated bibliographies and articles are due on different dates before the in