Critic Ham Flashcards
It is ___ who are ____
It is we who are Hamlet
-Hazlitt-
Hamlet is too much ___ by his own sorrows to have any ___ to spare for others
Hamlet is too much overwhelmed with his sorrows to have any compassion to spare for others
-schelgel-
His power of ___ have been eaten up by ____
His power of action have been eaten up by thought
-Hazlitt-
Hamlet is a series of ____ .
Hamlet is a series of contradiction.
-Mackenzie-
From the ____ scene to the last a shadow of ____ broods over this play
From the first scene to the last a shadow of death broods over this play
-knight-
Cladius is a ____ and ____ king
Cladius is a good and gentle king
-knight
Gertrude believes that quiet women best ____ men, and _____ men is Gertudes ____ interest
Gertrude believes that quiet women best please men, and pleasing men is gertrudes main interest
-Smith
Ophelia is driven mad by having her innermost feelings ____, not responded to or acknowledged only by ____ and ____
Ophelia is driven mad by having her inner most feelings misreprsented, not responded to, or acknowledge only by chastisement and repression
-Leverenz
Modesty is the ____ of women….
Without this quality is to make ___ of them
Modesty is the character of women.
Without this quality is to make monsters of them
Ophelia is _____ and _____ by every person in this play
Ophelia is bullied and betrayed by every person in this play
-Rutter-
Laertes concern would have been recognized as ____ to Hamlets
Laertes concern would have been recognized as parallel to Hamlets
-Burton-
Laertes is like a ____. He rushes into the palace in uncontrollable ____, roaring for blood
Laertes is like a hurricane. He rushes into the palace in uncontrollable rage, roaring for blood
-Prosser-
Polonius imposes an ____ tone and is even _____ dominant upon Ophelia whilst chastising her
Polonius imposes an authorative tone and is even physically dominant upon Ophelia whilst chastising her
-Branagh 1996 adaptation-
Polonius seems to ____ his children
Have the ____ of the country in mind. His actions however are totally ____
Polonius seems to love his children
Have the welfare of the country in mind. His actions however are totally corrupt.
-Rebecca Smith-
A character filled by his ____, has a strong sense of family ____ and a caring and ____ brother
A character filled by his emotions, has a strong sense of family honour and a caring and compassionate brother
-Hoye-