Appearance And Reality Flashcards
1
Q
Hamlet
1,2
A
Me thinks I see my father … in my minds eye
2
Q
Hamlet
1,4
About the ghost
A
Be thou a spirit of health or goblin damned
3
Q
Hamlet
2,2
A
true There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so
4
Q
Hamlet values truth
A
He spends a large proportion of the play searching for it.
He detects
He wants evidence before he can act.
He needs to distinguish between Appearnave and reality
5
Q
Audience plunged into “the lack of seeing”
A
1,1 It’s dark / mysterious Can’t see - can’t see truth The guards can’t see much Supernatural Vulnerable
6
Q
Where in the place to talk about ?
A
1,1 / 1,4 / 1,5 - ghost is problematic - can we trust it?
3,3 Claudius praying
3,2 hamlets play
5,1 gravedigger