Hamelt Flashcards
Critic
James Baldwin once wrote
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Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
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As she _________ at the end of the play ______ specifically calls for ________.She says
No, ____ the drink! O my _____ Hamlet! The drink, the drink! I am ________
As she lies dying at the end of the play, Gertrude specifically called for Hamlet. She says
“No, no! the drink, the drink! O my dear Hamlet! / The drink, the drink! I am poisoned”
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In the first act, laertes warns Ophelia against becoming to attached to Hamlet.
Upon hearing of this discussion,Plotinus decides to reiterate laertes stance, but in much more belligerent fashion. He commands Ophelia __________
“ Tender yourself more dearly, Or (not to crack the wind of the port phrase Running it this ) you’ll tender me a fool”
Gertrude’s first __________, her lack of ________ is shown early in the play when she ______Hamlet to cease ______for his ______father.
‘Thou _______’tis ________;all that______must die , passing through nature to _______
Gertrude’s first mistake her lack of compassion is shown early in the play when she tell Hamlet to cease mourning for his dead father
“Thou know’st ‘tis common; all that lives must die, passing through nature to eternity”
Hamlet act 1 scene 2
Hamlets first soliloquy we learn following the ____ of his father and his mothers ______ to his fathers brother
O, that this too _____ solid _____ would melt, _____ and resolve itself into a _____
O God, _____! How weary, stale, _____, and unprofitable seem to me the uses of this ____!
Hamlets first soliloquy we learn that following the death of his father and his mother’s remarriage to his fathers brother.
O, that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve itself into a dew!
O God , God! How weary, stale and unprofitable seem to me the uses of this world !
Hamlet act 3 scene 1
Hamlet questions whether his life is worth the effort it takes to live
To __, or not to ___ : that is the _______
To die : to ____ ; no more ; and by a ______ to say we _____ the heart-_____ and the thousand natural shocks
That flesh is ___ to tis a ______ devoutly to be wish’d
To be or not to be : that is the question
To die : to sleep ; no more and by a sleep to say we end the heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks
That flesh is heir to , tis a consummation devoutly to be wish’d
Hamlet act 5 scene 1 while digging Ophelia’s grave the first gravedigger sings of the universal levelling of mortality and throws up the the skull
But ____ with his stealing ____ Hath clawed me in his ______
But age with his stealing steps Hath clawed me in his clutch
Critic
Chris R _____ junior
‘Though hamlets _______ has to do with the “wicked _____” of his mother’s ________, his father’s death, his own ____ - alll death - is unnaturally ________ to him
Chris R Hassel junior
Though Hamlets sadness has it do with the “wicked speed” of his mother remarriage, his fathers death, his own death -all death- is unnaturally abhorrent to him’
Critic
Wilson knight
“ Hamlet is a figure of _______ and _____
Hamlet is a figure of nihilism and death
Critic
Thatcher : Death is ______ as inescapable and _______
Death is presented as inescapable and universal
Polonius gives reynaldo advice on how to spy on Laertes and then forgetting
“ And then sir _____ a this —— a ____ what was I about to ____? By the _____, I was about to say ________. Where did I _____?”
“And then sir does a this ——— a does —— what was I about to say ? By the mass, I was about to say something. Where did I leave?”
{aside} “How _______ sometimes his replies ____”
How pregnant sometimes his replies are
Rosencrantz and ______ meet with _____
and try _____ him to give up ______ body, which ______ has hidden
“The ____ is with the king, but the _____ is not with the ____
Rozencrants and Guildenstren meet with Hamlet and try convince him to give up polonius Body, which Hamelt had hidden
“When he needs what you have gleaned, it is but squeezing you, and sponge, you shall be dry again”
“The body is with the king , but the king is not with the body “
‘How is it that the ____ still _____ on ___? ‘ ‘Not so, my lord; I am too much in the _____’
‘How is it that the clouds still hang on you?’ ‘Not so my lord ; I am too much in the sun’
Excellent well; ____ are a ________
Excellent well; you are a fishmonger
