Hamlet Quotes Flashcards
1
Q
This bodes…
A
…some strange eruption to our state
HORATIO
Expressing his fear by telling these men that something untoward was to happen.
2
Q
If thou didst…
A
…ever thy dear father love
OLD HAMLET
Manipulation, Hamlet has to prove his love to his father, ‘if’ - conditional clause, dysfunctional families, revenge
3
Q
Revenge his…
A
…foul and most unnatural murder
OLD HAMLET
Interruption of destiny, divine right of kings, act against God, blasphemy, regicide
4
Q
O cursed…
A
…spirit that ever I was born to set it right
HAMLET
rhyming couplet, destined in the stars
5
Q
my too much…
A
…changed son
GERTRUDE
he is different, antic disposition, there is fault in Hamlet
6
Q
The serpent that…
A
…did sting thy father’s life now wears his crown
OLD HAMLET
Betrayal, divine right of kings,
