Write about a personal experience an older teen would face with a lesson learnt (Level: grade 12).

Write about a personal experience an older teen would face with a lesson learnt (Level: grade 12). The story needs to relate to a theme present in Hamlet Act 1 like: Appearence vs Reality, Family Dynamic, Deception, Madness etc. There needs to be quotes from that act that relate to the story. Perhaps pick a specific character that relates to the story.

Here are the full assignement instructions:

In order to carry out this summative assessment, you are required to do the following:
Read Act I of Hamlet. Show knowledge and understanding of its characters and plot.
Summarize the main ideas and supporting details in Act I, identifying relevant information for your personal essay.
Draw inferences and extend your understanding of the play by connecting its ideas to your own knowledge, experience and insight, and to the world around you.
Write a creative, coherent and complex personal essay related to a theme presented in Act I of Hamlet. Present your essay in a creative fashion.
Include rhetorical and stylistic devices (e.g., allusions to the play through quotations, humour, satire or metaphors), organizational narrative patterns (e.g., flashback or flash-forward), and transitional devices.
Revise and edit your work to improve content, clarity and use of language conventions.

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