Hamlet
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Fortinbras
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In Act IV Scene iv Hamlet runs into Fortinbras's army, and after a chat with a captain of that army realizes at the end of a long...
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Read the material in your assigned class. This is a question taken directly from APEX Learning content.
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Because Claudius was black and called up his homies to come and pop a cap in hamlets ass
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Horatio and Fortinbras are the only main characters left in the end.
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War... I think... wait... no Im pretty sure it's war... Well mabey not...Never mind...
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Horatio and the guards see the ghost at the beginning of the play.
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Sort if a dark, eerie, spooky feeling. Especially the scenes involving the ghost
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Horatio is Hamlet's most trusted friend. Hamlet tells him everything about the ghost that he saw and the plans for revenge that...
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Poison was poured into Hamlet's fathers ear, who is dead before the beginning of the play. Poison was further used by Claudius...
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28.71 kilometres (17.84 miles)
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Read the material in your assigned class. This is a question taken directly from APEX Learning content.
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He equates it with sleep, but fears the unknown and the "dreams" (afterlife) that may await him.
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Claudius kills Old Hamlet the former king, then marries Gertrude (Old Hamlet's wife) so Claudius is now the King of Denmark.
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Hamlet's mother in Shakespeare's play Hamlet.
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prince hamlet, the title character is the son of late king of Denmark, who was also named Hamlet.
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If you're just reading Hamlet...well, in my opinion the atmosphere at the end of the first scene is slightly supernatural and...
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern betray Hamlet because they are supposed to be Hamlet's friends but they spy on him for Claudius.
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In Act 3 scene 3 when Hamlet is about to kill Claudius he sees that Claudius is praying. Hamlet does not want to just aveng his...
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He wants to get rid of him.
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Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, Horatio, Barnardo, Marcellus, Francisco, Voltimand, Cornelius, Osric, the gravediggers, Fortinbras,...
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Throughout the play he struggles to decide if it is moral to avenge his father's death.
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the king is killed by his evil brother, who becomes king but is killed by the prince EDIT:The whole story of Lion King is based...
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How do you balance your honor and ideals with your own personal desires? The theme of Hamlet is revenge and its costs. For...
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Fortinbras of Norway takes the throne after Claudius and Hamlet die
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It's a good Idea to have a multicultural in tower hamlets because you learn from others. Furthermore you make lots different...
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At the time it was written, a person with a dead father has to avenge their father.
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They sympathise with him; they understand his torment, his dilemma and they feel extremely sorry when he dies. Some people can...
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Rosencrantz is (probably only was) a friend of Hamlet. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern (often considered one) spy on Hamlet the...
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Dogbane or more commonly known as Bitterroot
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Hamlet is a tragedy and that is what happens in a tragedy
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He killed him after he won a bet and won some lands of Norway
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Claudius killed Hamlet's father to usurp the throne and take Queen Gertrude as his bride. So in revenge, Hamlet wants to kill...
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What does the Ghost warn Hamlet about his mother? Why
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Hamlet has a reenactment of his father's death on stage and Claudius doesn't seem to be fazed by the events.
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no she doesnt she is at the end of her teenage years. but she will probs have one soonn x
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The ghost is Hamlet's father who comes back to tell his son that he was murdered by his brother and wife. So, in a sense he is...
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the differences are many like in the end of hamlet everybody dies except for the king of Norway and in the lion king not...
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some answer this question now! please! i need to know the answer!
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Hamlet's feeling of death is a well developed theme in the play. Hamlet starts off talking about death even though he is not...
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The opening lines start the play off like other plays, with an exposition. There are guards waiting for an impending attack while...
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He says dont judge me if i like her i do
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tells hamlet he must move to England
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Shakespeare began Hamlet in medius res, when the action had already started. At the point when he started it, King Hamlet had...
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Her main problem is: "Go with dad, or go with the boyfriend?" Dad wants her to dump Hamlet in Act 1, then in Act 3 he wants her...
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"The play's the thing wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king."Hamlet arranges for the travelling players to play the...
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No. Hamlet is at no time missing and Gertrude never says so.
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In theatres with a proscenium stage, it is possible to have a curtain (traveller) across the front of the stage. This would be...
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Denmark is the place. The time period is a mix of medieval and Renaissance, mostly Renaissance, contemporary with Shakespeare's...
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hamlet was born in Denmark, he is the prince on Denmark but at the end HAMLET dies because a sword that has been poisoned...
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern's deaths were particularly ironic, because they, the betrayers, were betrayed instead. The duo tried...
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Claudius' chief enemy in Hamlet is the ghost of his late brother who sets his nephew on to murder him. Once he realizes that this...
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Claudius tries to send Hamlet to England, accompanied by Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. However, R & G don't know it's a...
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Laertes tries to kill Hamlet and is successful.
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The most important reason that Hamlet wants Horatio to tell everyone his story is that the only people who know that Claudius...
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Laertes instructs Ophelia to stay away from Hamlet because he believes that Hamlet will not be able to marry Ophelia even if he...
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It sets up Hamlet's choice in Act 3 not to kill Claudius while he is praying, so that Claudius will suffer even more in the...
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Hamlet wants to get revenge for his father by waiting for the right moment when King Claudius acts out what he has done wrong. To...
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Act 1 Scene 5. The Ghost tells Hamlet: I am thy father's spirit... Revenge his foul and most unnatural murder. The serpent that...
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With contempt. He says things to Polonius which insult him in ways Polonius is too thick to pick up. Hamlet knows he uses people...
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Hamlet never arrived in England. He was sent there by Claudius. Claudius had written a letter to royalty in England to kill...
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Hamlet seems less concerned with the fact that Claudius is king than with the fact that he is his stepfather. In Act 1 Scene 2 we...
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"The lady doth protest too much, methinks" in Act 3 scene 2
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Hamlet suspects she did, but there's no actual proof of it.
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No. Hamlet is responsible for his own behavior, of saying unkind things to Ophelia and misleading her, but he isn't responsible...
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Hamlet is pretending to be insane (apex)
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'Hamlet' is most basically a revenge play.
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The "Murder of Gonzago" is the actual name of the play that Hamlet wants the players to do. Hamlet, himself, later refers to it...
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There is an old story that Shakespeare played the Ghost, however, there is no documentary proof of that. So it may or may not be...
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Laertes wanted revenge against Hamlet because Hamlet killed his father, Polonius.
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Due to the fact that the object of the play is to his see his uncle react to seeing a scenario of him killing the king. So he has...
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In the Second Quarto publication of 'Hamlet' the Ghost calls it "Hebona." In the First Folio publication it's spelled "Hebenon." ...
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He has them killed because Hamlet changes the message. Nice friends, eh?
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Less than a month after King Hamlet's funeral. Here is the relevant dialogue, from Scene 2 (which is Act 1 scene 2): ~~~ ...
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'tis unmanly grief
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As written down on paper by lease Graham he sais as he watches Shakespeare's play Hamlet he could see shakespeare bhimself hidden...
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Execute him.
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There is no song about Gertrude in Hamlet. The songs are: songs sung by Ophelia in her madness, mostly about death and loss of...
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Yes, there are three versions of William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. The First one is called the First Quarto, which appeared in...
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he tells king cladios that hamlet want to kill his and King claudiouse kills hamlet
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The gravedigger scene, Act V, Scene 1 is partly comic, containing the comic gravediggers and their chop logic and also the...
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It's actually an arras that Polonius hides behind. Both times Polonius hides behind an arras, he does so to eavesdrop on what...
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