Hamlet Flashcards by Poppy Brennan | Brainscape

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Schofield - claudius

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Claudius is morally empty

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Colleridge - hamlet

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Hamlet is obliged to act in the spur of the moment.

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Tree - madness

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The key comic element of the play is madness

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C.S Lewis - hamlet

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Hamlet is haunted by being dead

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Goathe - duty and hamlet

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All duties seem holy to hamlet

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Bradley - hamlet

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Hamlet is unable to carry out the sacred duty

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Knight - claudius

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Claudius is a good and gentle king

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Knight - hamlets character

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Hamlet is an element of evil

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Edwards - ophelia

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Ophelia has no story without hamlet

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Snowwalter - Ophelia

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Her tragedy is subordinate with that of Hamlet

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Bradby - Gertrude

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A character who you can never truly know

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TS Eliot - Gertrude

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Negative and insignificant

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Parker - Hamlet and Claudius

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Claudius - ‘a man of action’

Hamlet - ‘a man of words’

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Altick - Claudius

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Cunning and lecherous

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Ernest Jones - Hamlet

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Hamlet ‘identifies with him too much’ - Claudius

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