Hamlet and Revenge - kiernan ryan Flashcards
1
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author
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Kiernan Ryan
2
Q
agree
’ it is only by chance…
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…that hamlet finally avneges his fathers murder’
3
Q
agree
‘the main cause of the whole tragic…
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… train of events is Hamlets compulsion to postpone
4
Q
agree
‘the tragedy of the situation is seen as Hamlet’s unfortunate posession of some…
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…emotional, intellectual, or psychological flaw, however virtuous its origin, which prevents him from fulfiling that obligation without delay’
5
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disagree
‘the unconcious source of Hamlet’s suicidal melancholy…
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…must be his repressed desire for his mother’
6
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disagree
‘Hamlet’s obvious ability…
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…to act decisively when he wants to’