Hamlet: Action and Inaction Flashcards

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‘With the _________ purposes of revenge, he is ________ and ________’

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‘With the strongest purposes of revenge, he is irresolute and inactive’

Henry Mackenzie (Romantic)

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‘His ruling _______ is to _____, not to ___’

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‘His ruling passion is to think, not to act’

William Hazlitt

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‘The play’s the thing wherein I’ll catch the conscience of the king’

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A2 S2 (Hamlet)

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‘Dead for a ducat, dead.’

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A3 S4 (Hamlet)

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‘blunted purpose’
‘spur my dull revenge’

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‘hath but one part wisdom and ever three parts coward’

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A4 S4 (Hamlet)

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