Quotations Flashcards
Which quotation does the play begin with?
‘Who is there’
‘This bodes some strange
Eruption to our state’
‘I shall obey my lord’- who said it?
Ophelia
‘It’s in my memory locked’- who said it?
Laertes
‘Some time sister
now our queen’ - Claudius
‘Antic
disposition’
What does Polonius say he will deliver
‘A few brief precepts’
‘To those thorns that in her bosom
Lodge to prick and sting her’
‘O, villain, villain smiling
Damned villain’
What does polonius tell Laertes to do at school
‘To thine self be true’
‘With mirth in funeral
And dirge in marriage’
(Hamlets aside) ‘Little more than kin and
Less than kind’
‘Get thee
To a nunnery’
‘That incestuous adulterate beast
With witchcraft of his wits’
‘Oh horrible, horrible
Most horrible!’
‘That one may smile, and smile
And be a villain’
‘Your bait of falsehood
Takes this carp of truth’
What was shocking, to Ophelia, about Hamlets appearance in 2.1?
‘Doublet all unbraced’
‘Stockings fouled’
‘Knees knocking each other’
‘I doubt it is no other but the main
His fathers death and our o’erhasty marriage’
‘Excellent, well
are you the fish monger’
‘Uncle- father and aunt
-mother are deceived’
‘For look you how cheerfully my mother looks
and my father died with’s two hours’
‘O, what a rouge
And peasant slave I am’
‘God hath given you one face
And you make yourself another’
‘To die, to sleep
To sleep, perchance to dream’
‘The lady protests too
Much me think’
I must be cruel to only be kind
Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind’
‘How all occasions inform against me
and spur my dull revenge’
‘If it be now, ‘tis not to come: if it be not to come, it will be now,
Yet it will come: the readiness is all’
‘The rest
Is silence’
‘Goodnight sweet prince, and flights
Of angels sing thee to thy rest’
“Oh that is too, too solid flesh
Would melt’
‘Something is rotten in
The state of denmark’
‘Though this be madness,
Yet there is method in’t’
‘There is neither good or bad
But thinking makes it so’
‘Now I’ll
Do’t’
‘Now might I
Do it’
‘Grossly full
Of bread’
What is fortinbras willing to go to war over?
‘An egg shell’
‘Small patch of land’
Laertes ‘cut
His throat in t’church’
‘Let
It be’
‘My thoughts be bloody
Or be nothing worth’
‘Alas poor
Yorick!’
‘Oh he is
Mad Laertes’
C.S Lewis humanity
‘Hamlet depicts lasting mystery of our human condition’
Madness AC Bradley
‘Melancholia, tragedy of thought’
Over thinking Schlegel and Coleridge
‘Excessive reflectiveness’
Morality Leonard Tennenhouse
‘Hamlet attempts to locate and purge a corrupt element within the aristocratic body’mmeans
Gertrude- ‘these words like
Daggers in my ear’
Hamlet ‘that one may smile and
Smile and be a villain’
‘Some time sister now our queen’-who said it
Claudius
Laertes- ‘I’ll be avenged most throughly
For my father’
Hamlet ‘I know a hawk
From a handsaw’
‘Go hath given you a face and you make yourselves another’- who said it to who?
Hamlet to Ophelia
‘Forgive me my foul murder’-who said it?
Claudius
‘Your bait of falsehood
Takes the carp of truth’ Polonius
‘Denmark’s a prison’-who said it?
Hamlet
‘To those thorns that in her bosom lodge
To prick and sting her’ ghost
Marcellus ‘this bodes some strange
Eruption to the state’
‘Revenge his foul and unnatural murder’- who said it
Ghost
‘With mirth in funeral
And dirge in marriage’ Claudius
‘For who would bare the
Whips and scorns of time’ Hamlet
‘We beseech you to remain’-who said it?
Claudius
‘ ‘tis unmanly grief’ -who said it?
Claudius
‘My thought ps be bloody
Or nothing else’ Hamlet
‘I shall obey my lord’-who said it?
Ophelia
‘Oh horrible horrible most horrible’-who said it?
Ghost
‘Hyperion to a satyr’-who said it
Hamlet
‘I am too much in
The sun’ Hamlet
‘This above all
To thine own self be true ‘
‘We go to gain a little patch
Of ground’ captain
‘It was not like madness
There is something in his soul’
‘Thus bad begins
And worse remains behind’ Hamlet
‘Now I’ll do’t’-who said it
Hamlet
‘My father grossly full of bread’-who said it?
Hamlet
I’ll lose my
Daughter to him’ Polonius
‘Whereon do you look?’-who said it?
Gertrude
‘I will speak daggers
To her but use none’ Hamlet
‘Heavens face
Doth glow’ Hamlet
‘Mirror up to nature’- by who to who?
Hamlet to the actors
‘Speak the speech I pray you
As I pronounce it to you’ hamlet to the players
‘With this special observance-that you
O’erstep not the modesty of nature’ hamlet to players
‘Nature’ symbol
Old hamlet and the orchard -no corruption
Two men there is not
Living whom he more adheres
Supply and profit of
Our hope
Damned
Villain
I’ll wipe away all
Trivial fond records
I’ll loose
My daughter to him
Denmark’s a
Prison
It must be se offendendo-why is this funny and incorrect
Uses incorrect Latin - means to say self defence however, could be interpreted as suicide which is also an offence
Has this fellow no feeling
Of his business?
That skull had a
Tongue in it
The hand of little employment
Hath the daintier sense
Clown: hamlet was born, he that is mad was sent to England. Why is this ironic
Dramatically ironic because he is speaking to hamlet which makes him seem mad
Alas
Poor Yorick!
Borne his back a thousand times and
Now how adorned in my imagination he is
Hamlet the
Dane
Oh he is
Mad Laertes
Dost thou come here to whine, to
Out face me with leaping in her grave
Bride
Bed
