2nd Hamlet Soliloquy - O All You Host Of Earth Flashcards
1
Q
When is it?
A
1.5
2
Q
‘O all you host of heaven! O earth! What else?‘
A
exclamatory sentences, irregular syntax hints towards his fragile state of mind
3
Q
suspects the ghost is the devil
A
‘And shall I couple hell?’
4
Q
he will focus only on revenge
A
‘And thy commandment all alone shall live’
5
Q
‘O pernicious woman’
A
direct address, speaks about Gertrude before Claudius, ironic as he forgets the ghosts plan
