Hamlet: Revenge Flashcards

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‘Because he ______ have his revenge _______, he _______ it altogether’

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‘Because he cannot have his revenge perfect, he declines it altogether’ (Hamlet)

William Hazlitt

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‘In order to act the part of the revenger he must become the bloody villain himself’

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Hunt

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‘Fortinbras is a ________ as Hamlet is a _________’

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‘Fortinbras is a success as Hamlet is a failure’

     Edwards
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‘Revenge his foul and most unnatural murder’

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A1 S5 (Ghost)

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‘Why, this is hire and salary, not revenge’

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A3 S3 (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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‘Conscience and grace, to the profoundest pit! I dare damnation.’

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A4 S5 (Fortinbras)

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‘Revenge should have no bounds’

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A4 S7 (Claudius)

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