Death Flashcards
1
Q
All that lives…
A
All that lives must die, passing through nature to eternity
- Gertrude opinion on old hamlet death
2
Q
The funeral baked…
A
The funeral baked meats did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables
- hamlet’s sarcasm showing disgust towards Gertrude & Claudius quick marriage
3
Q
But I cannot choose but…
A
But I cannot choose but weep, to think they should lay him i’ the cold ground
- Ophelia’s grief in the wake of hamlet’s aggression towards her & her fathers death, public & palpable
- even in her madness we hear flashes of her grief
