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3 days ago · What plan is formed to test Polonius hypothesis that Hamlet is made from rejected love? Hide behind a curtain while Hamlet and Ophelia are together in a room. Hamlet calls Polonius a "fishmonger".
4 days ago · When he catches Claudius unarmed and alone at his prayers, Hamlet considers killing him but thinks better of this plan. Even while watching the play he has manipulated to catch the guilty king, Hamlet does not act but merely muses.
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1 day ago · In that context [referring to Hamlet] it enacts multiple changes on the choice to act—or not—in time, asking what happens when you hesitate to act in a timely way; or when you act rashly and make a mistake; or when you choose not to choose, acknowledging instead a ‘divinity that shapes our ends’. (5.2.10) (16)
3 days ago · Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like How does hamlet happen to be a the graveyard at this time?, Who grave are the gravediggers working on?, What are the men debating as they dig the grave? Why? and more.
4 days ago · Ophelia, daughter of Polonius, sister to Laertes, and rejected lover of Hamlet in William Shakespeare’s tragedy Hamlet. Ophelia’s mad scene (Act IV, scene 5) is one of the best known in Western literature , and her tragic figure, that of innocence gone mad, has often been portrayed in art.
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3 days ago · What had Claudius ordered to happen to Hamlet in England? How did Hamlet escape?
4 days ago · View full document. Section 1 of 1 Objective The student will read and analyze Hamlet,Acts 2–3. Act 2 Read the following summary of Act 2 in order to prepare to read Act 3. Act 2 opens with Polonius paying a man, Reynaldo, to go spy on his son to make sure he is not too wild. Ophelia enters the scene, and she is upset because Hamlet burst ...
