Acronyms Flashcards
ES
Emotional supression
TTP
Throughout the play
FLN
Feminist Literature Novel
IS
Internal struggles
KAD
Keeps a diary
STAD
Supressed thoughts and desires
DOTTCPR
Deterioration of the two characters’ personal relationships.
SHKF
She helped kill his father
HESMRVA
Hamlet’s emotional supression manifests in a reckless and violent act
KPS
Kills Polonius shouting
COTG
A convention of the tragedy genre
BOHVOWCTTROTP
Beginning of his violent outbursts which continue throughout the rest of the play
HBUEHCIAIAVO
Hamlet’s built up emotions have culminated in an intense and violent outburst
LCOH
Lost control of himself
RIICOBG
Recklessness is immediately called out by Gertrude
BD
Bloody deed
TUOTARETLOTHHBHBA
The use of the adjective rash emphasises the lack of thought Hamlet had before his brutal attack
WRTITHDNKH
which reinforces the idea that Hamlet does not know how
BNHERHBUTAVVR
but now his emotional repression has built up to a very violent release
MOP
Murder of Polonius
KOP
Killing of Polonius
DNHPAAINBM
does not have planned actions and is not behaving methodically.
OF
Obsessive focus
ABD
A bloody deed