scene 3-1

1) They report that hamlet is going crazy, and that there will be a play.

2) claudius agree's with him.

3)they're going to spy on hamlet to see why he is going mad.

4)He's knows once he does this it could be the end of his life, and he is also thinking about suicide.

5)Afraid of what comes next after suicide he could be damned for ever.

6) Opheilia gives back hamlets letters and finds out that she has been spying on him, but he also fears if she is with him it could threaten her life.

7)He's saying that the king's marriage will end and there will only be one marriage left.

8) Wants to send him to England to get unpaid tribute/trying to get England to take care of him.

section-2-2

Themes- Revenge
Death-
Humanity-people are very smart and graceful but in reality were all just dust in the wind.

corruption or living in unjust/corrupt world-no one is honest in denmark.

hamlet says that denmark is a prison/also the world is a prison in itself.meaning that there are terrible things happening in the world.ex. people starving,dying,lying.
this is just his perception of the world.

"monarchs are shadows of beggars" without the people wanting a leader they wouldnt exist. (kings) ex. lebron james.

polonius- pimps his daughter so he can become royal as well.

spying-king and queen spy on hamlet
hamlet spying on everyone by acting like he went mad.which could cause him to actually go mad.
motif-Garden:
Hamlet reffered to as the sun.
Claudius-serpent/snake
Ophelia-Flower/innosent
Rosencrantz-weeds
all of these are in the garden called denmark.

dreams-dreams are but a shadow, heroes and kings are but the shadow of the lower class.

hamlet 2-1

1) Reynaldo was sent to paris to spy on Laertes.
2)To see if his son is doing wrong in France.
3)He is suppose to make things up about him and see if its true.(ask around about Reynaldo.)
4)Shows his paranoid behavior.cant trust anyone.
5)He is telling Reynaldo to make things up about him to see if he is really doing it.
6)Hamlet is white as a ghost and looks a little disturbed.
7) Polonius thinks Hamlet went mad which is what he wants him to think.

hamlet scene 1-3 and 1-4

1)Laertes warns Ophelia to stay away from hamlet because he can't choose his wife, he doesnt want ophelia to be broken hearted.

2)Ophelia is being compared to the flower, while the canker galls are worms. The worms are decaying the garden.

3)She says she'll protect herself but tells Laertes not to be a hypocrite.

4) Do not be vulgar, dont dress fancy, always be nice to people, dont pick fights, listen to people but dont talk a lot.

5)Hamlet is insulting her in this letter tells her he will be the laughing stalk if he is with her to me this means he isnt interested. Because it shouldnt matter if he is the laughing stalk.

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7) He commands her to never see hamlet again.

8)his heritage is known to be drunks but that covers up all the good his people have done.

9)Horatio thinks the ghost could be the devil and lead him off a cliff.

10)Hamlet says he will kill them if they hold on to him any longer.

Words of the day

prodigal- My ex wife was prodigal when it came to my money.

Sullied- The man sullied the vending machine after his snack got stuck.

words of the day

perilous- The boy's perilous attitude led him to trouble.

Portentous- the ghost left a portentous sign for us.

hamlet act 1 scene 1

1. It's the begining of somthing mysterious. The ghost of Hamlet’s father shows up in front of the guards and Horatio, dressed in armor. except he wont say anything to anyone. This part keeps readers interested.

2. We find out that the ghost is actually Hamlet’s deceased father. it tells you about the deaths of the King and Fortinbras how they faught. this part of the book tells you how good the towns were.

3. The spirit comes back to greet haratio and the gaurds, where, he doesn't say anything again. A gaurd hits the ghost but goes right through him with out even noticing. the ghost could be trying to say follow me.

4. When the scene starts the guards do not beileive what they see theyre just mezmerized in shock.

5. as the ghost disapears and reapears haratio cant decide if what he see's is real or not.

6. He feels like the King has returned to lead them to his murderer. But then later he realizes that maybe he has arrived to ward them off from the land for protection.

7. Francisco, Horatio, Marcellus, Barnardo, King's Ghost, Fortinbras

8. That he and the old King Fortinbras were in a battle with each other

9. He’s the son of the deceased Fortinbras.

10. He says that corpses rose from beneath the ground and roamed the streets, terrorizing the community and speaking in an indescribable language. And that the stars fell from the sky.

11. haratio is the one who doesn’t believe that the ghost is real, until it actually appears in front of him. Marcellus and Barnardo were frightened and but not as much as haratio

12. because he is a realist and doesnt think about the unknown.

13. That Denmark and Norway were in a battle with each other,and Old Hamlet murdered Old Fortinbras and took over his land.

apparition- I saw an apparition in the grave yard.

calumnious- The lawyer told the judge and jury calumnious statements to prove i was guilty.

Canon- The president canon's laws.

countenance- I recognized his countenance because he looked funny.

Discourse- I dont want to discourse with you.

Imminent- Its imminent that klawock taste's defeat tonight.