Act 3 continued Flashcards

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(scene 3) begins in middle of convesation with Cl. outwardly saying he

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does not like H.

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(scene 3) Cl. is sending Ros. and Guild. with Hamlet ot …, Ros. and Guild. say this is .. and … because King is sad, the whole country is sad, so they’re sad too and so they show a … to go

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England; right; natural; willingness

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(scene 3) Polonius tells Cl. that he’s going to go to the room to

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spy

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(scene 3) King Cl. 1st soliloquy: confesses to the murder → “my offense is …, it smells to heaven”: rank is how Hamlet describes …, that rot is a … not “….”

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rank; Denmark; body; properly buried

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(scene 3) primal eldest curse → reference to …: Cain and Abel was murder made out of …, is Cl.’s murder one of jealousy?
ghost’s precision in targeting Cl. maybe indicates that it’s …

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Can and Abel; jealousy; seeking revenge

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(scene 3) Cl. can’t … because of his guilt, he has lost connection with …, a problem because Denmark is …

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pray; God; religious

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(scene 3) Cl. wishes to … Hamlet → this is a confession of crimes done and crimes he wishes to be done

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kill

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(scene 3) “What if this cursed hand were thicker than itself with brother’s blood?” we have to temper Cl.’s desire to kill H. as he is

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angry

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(scene 3) Cl.’s idea on the purpose of prayer: “forestalled ere we come to fall, or pardoned being down?” - a way of … us from sinning and … us from sinning

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stopping; forgiving

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(scene 3) because Cl. can’t pray, he feels as though he can’t be … or …

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forgiven; stopped

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(scene 3) Cl. says he can never be … for murder because he still has everything that he committed murder for: …, …, … (for … or …?)

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forgiven; crown; queen; ambition; power; H’s murder

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(scene 3) Cl. compares justice system of earth vs heave: if you’re powerful enough on earth, you can ….; in heave, this is not possible, there is no surpassing …

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shove your sins aside; God

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(scene 3) in heaven you are compelled to give evidence for your … Cl. knows that he will be …, he will already experience … (so what does this imply about ghost’s nature)

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faults; judged; justice

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(scene 3) Cl. “O limed soul, that, struglling to be free, art more engaged!” → the more he thinks of his guilt, the more …

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guilty he feels

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(scene 3) Cl. tries to …

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pray

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(scene 3) h. enters and has his … raised to … (reminiscent of … scene)

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sword; kill Cl. Pyrrhus and Priam

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(scene 3) if you die while professing your faith, you’ll go to .. → … belief,
H. says he must think on killing Cl. now → “That would be scanned” → sending Cl. to heaven would …

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heaven; Catholic; ruin his revenge plot

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(scene 3) H. remembers that his father died with all his … on his ..; … sword → decides against killing CL. now
ghost would be …, as it just wants ..

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sins; head; sheathes; mad; blood

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(scene 3) H. says when Cl. is .., .., or in the … pleasure of his …, he’ll kill him→ Cl. needs to be …

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drunk; screaming; incestuous; bed; actively sinning

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(scene 3) Cl. rises and says he wasn’t … → it didn’t work, H. could’ve killed him

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praying

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(scene 4) now H. goes to talk to Ger.

there is a stage direction for Hamlet: “…” → are we in H.’s … or is he in a …

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within; head; hallway

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(scene 4) H. is being vicious with Ger. says he wishes she were not his …

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mother

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(scene 4) “I set you up a glass where you may see the inmost part of you” → is h. holding G. down right now?
G. is afraid and …
Pol screams and H. … through the …, not even knowing who he was
H. says “…’ although he knows it’s not

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screams; kills him; arras; is it the king?

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(scene 4) H. just killed someone and his first impulse was to … → sociopath? no …

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lie about it; remorse

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(scene 4) Freud’s Oedipus complex: based on Greek tragedy with Oedipus receiving prophecy that he will … father, … mother and have … by her

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kill; marry; children

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(scene 4) Oedipus complex: babies receive affection from mothers and become jealous when mothers how … to fathers, apparently babies want to kill fathers to … them

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affection; replace

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(scene 4) some people don’t outgrow jealousy of fathers. Oedipus is for … and … is for girls

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men; elektra (in reference to fathers)

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(scene 4) some believe that Hamlet has Oedipus complex and is … interested in Gertrude.→ His hatred for her after being with Cl. is a reflection of this

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sexually

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(scene 4) H. had a sword with a .. blade, to kill Pol, he had to have stabbed him …

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thin; multiple times

30
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(scene 4) Hamlet accuses Gertrude of killing …, Ger: “As kill a king?” → is she lying or is it shock

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King H.

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(scene 4) H. pulls pol’s body from behind curtain and insults him → “Take thy fortune. Thou findst to be too busy is some danger” → says Pol. shouldn’t have been

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standing there

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(scene 4) even though he just killed POlonius, H. still wants to hurt Gertrude. Will … her heart if she still has one, Ger. is thoroughly … and is being … (is she lying?)

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wring out; confused; defensive

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(scene 4) maybe Gertrude believes that his rage is not

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proportional to her actions

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(scene 4) Ger. would be wearing two “….” → one for … and one for …; H. somehow obtained both

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pictures of little; King H.; King Cl.

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(scene 4) H. presents both pics of little to Ger. Decribes King H. in every way as a .. (calls him Hyperion again) and compares him to Cl. (whom he calls a …)

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god; mildewed ear

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(scene 4) physiognomy → literary device in which … features mirror …

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exterior features; internal ones

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(scene 4) H. asks what is it inside of her that makes her unable to see the d… between the two men?

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difference

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(scene 4) Ger. says what H. wanted to hear: “O Hamlet, speak no more! Thou turn’st my eyes into my very soul”
Ger. sees herself, and she is …
asks H. .. times to stop talking, and … apears

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rotten; 3; ghost

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(scene 4) Ghost said for hamlet to leave Gertrude …
H. asks for help from … when ghost appears. Gertrude calls him … → Hamlet is the only one who can … the ghost in this scene.
Hamlet worries he is taking too long to ..

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alone; heaven; mad; see; kill Cl.

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(scene 4) ghost is upset H. hasn’t killed Cl. yet, says imagination occurs in the … → worried that Ger.’s imagination is …

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weakest of bodies; running wild

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(scene 4) H. asks Ger: “How is it with you, lady?” Ger is …, asks Hamlet what’s wrong.

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frazzled

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(scene 4) If ghost is really there, he is keenly aware of the actions of the …

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living

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(scene 4) H. tells ghost not to …→ he’s ashamed because he plunged Denmark further into … and he didn’t do the … he had

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look at him; chaos; one job

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(scene 4) The other and the look:

  • Jean-Paul Sart
  • being made into who you are through …, you have to take responsibility of …
  • results in hinting suspicion that someone can …
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eye contact; what you are; read your thoughts

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(scene 4) Ger. asks what H. is talking to. H. asks “Do you see nothing there?” Ger. responds: “nothing at all; yet all that is I see.”
- Ger. is deeply …, sees everything but is not in the position to be able to …

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aware; say anything

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(scene 4) H. describes ghost: in his …→ …, … he wore when he was … (not …)

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habit; clothing; clothes; alive; armor

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(scene 4) portal:

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door

48
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(scene 4) this ghost is much …, dressed differently (more comfortable), more …

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different; merciful

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(scene 4) Ger. calls H. …, H. says that he is not → put me to the test and I will prove I am not crazy. H. tells Ger. not to comfort herself by claiming he is … Don’t use my craziness as an excuse for ..

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crazy; crazy; your behavior

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(scene 4) H. tells Ger. to confess her … : there’s so much wrong in the world and we need someone to be a voice of … → Ger. says that he has broken her heart in 2 –> H. tells her to …. the bad 1/2

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wrongdoings; conscience; throw away

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(scene 4) H. tells Ger. not tell Cl. that he is “…” → …, Ger. agrees to this and promises not to be … with Cl.

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mad in craft; pretending to be crazy; intimate

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(scene 4) H. somehow knows that he’s going to England; → is he just … Gertrude: he figured England would be the most … place for him to be sent.
H. also knows somehow that Ros. and Guild are taking him there

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testing; logical;

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(scene 4) H: “Let it work,
For ’tis the sport to have the enginer
Hoist with his own petard; and ’t shall go hard
But I will delve one yard below their mines
And blow them at the moon.”
“hoist with his own petard” → fall victim to …
mining metaphor: I’m gonna make their own plans …

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your own trap; fall on their heads

54
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(scene 4) H. again insults Polonius: “This counselor
Is now most still, most secret, and most grave,
Who was in life a foolish prating knave” → he leaves with the …

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dead body

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(scene 4) “cruel only to be …”

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kind

56
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(scene 4) Hamlet just titled himself Denmark’s …. and …

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scourge; minister

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(scene 4) scourge and minister: crucial moment in …
scourge: … with … at end
minister ….
means that H. must be Denmark’s … and …

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character development; whip; ball; pastor; punishment; salvation

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(scene 4) everyone he has wronged, it was all for

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the greater good

59
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(scene 4) Hamlet is not seeing his own

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reflection