fricking Hamlet yo Part 2

What does Gertude tell Claudius after her conversation with Hamlet

She says that Hamlet is mad as the sea in a violent storm, and that he killed Polonius

What is Claudius reaction to the hearing of Polonius killing

He notes that he could’ve been killed if he hid behind that curtain

What does Claudius ponder upon after Gertude tells this information

Claudius wonders how he will explain the killing of Polonius to the people and court of Denmark

What does claudius do with hamlet after talking with Gertude

Immeditaly wants to exile Hamlet to england and sends rosencrantz and guildenstern to find Hamlet and Polonius body

What does Hamlet say in response when being questiond by Rosencrantz and Guildenstern as to where Polonius body

“The body is with the king, but the king is not with the body”

What does Hamlet call Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

Sponges, because they soak up the kings favor and rewards by spying on Hamlet and they will get squeezed out or discarded when the king is done with them

Why cant Claudius kill Hamlet publicly

Because Hamlet is loved by the public and Gertude would be hurt

When Claudius asks Hamlet where Polonius body is, what does Hamlet say and what metaphor does he say

He says Polonius is being eaten by worms and that even as powerful as kings are, they everually become food for worms just like beggars.

What other clever thing does Hamlet say to Claudius. What is Hamlet trying to say

A king can end up in the guts of a beggar. He explains this by saying that the worms eat the kings body, then the fish eats the worm, then the beggar eats the fish. Hes saying that Claudius is not as powerful as he thinks

Where did Hamlet store Polonius body

under the stairs in the castle lobby

What is Claudius secret plan for Hamlet in England

He will send a letter to the king of England to execute Hamlet when he gets there

What does young fortinbras tell his captain to do

He tells him to greet the king of Denmak, Claudius, and ask if they can do anything for cluadius in return for allowing them to march through Denmark

Who do Hamlet, Rosencrantz, and Guildenstern encounter on their way to the ship that will bring them to England

The captain

What does the captin tell Hamlet and the gang

that the norweigan armies, led by young fortinbras, are going to attack Poland for a small patch of land that is bassically worthless

Why is fortinbras willing to fight poland for this patch of land

For honor

What happend to Ophelia after her fathers, Polonius, death

She has become crazy

What does Horatio say about Ophelia

He says that Ophelia words dont have much meaning but people may try to attache their own meaning to her words which can lead to the spreading of rumors and lies

What famous quote does Ophelia say in her madness

“we know what we are, but Know not what we may be.”

Why is Claudius really worried at this time

Because many bad things are happening, Polonius is dead and claudius had him exiles, the people are confused about polonius death, ophelia has gone insane, and Laertes has returned from France and thinks claudius killed polonius cuz of rumors

Who barges into the hall

Laertes with a mob of people declaring Laertes should be king

How does Claudius try to calm Laertes down

He acknowleges that Polonius is dead and Gertude says that it wasnt Claudius who killed Polonius

What does Laertes say in response

He says he will do anything to get revenge and that he doesn’t care about the alleginace to the king or his consience

Does Claudius insult Laertes for trying to take revenge

No, he praises his commitment for revenge as long as its direacted at the right person

What does Claudius propose to Laertes

That he should be allowed to greive with Laertes, Laertes may question Claudius, and that if anyone says that Claudius killed Polonius, he will allow Laertes to kill him

How does Laertes get angerd again

By seeing Ophelias madness

Ophelia flower symbolism

• Rosemary and pansies are given to Laertes and they symbolize remembrance and thoughts

• Fennels and columbines are given to Gertude, fennel represents adultry and columbines represent unfaithfulness, probaly meant to take a jab at gertudes fast remarriage

• Rue is given to Claudius and is kept by Ophelia, represnts bitterness and repentance

• Daisy is also given to Claudius, represents innocence whihc implys her innocence is gone

• Ophelia says she would have given violets but they all withered away when her father died, can represent faithfulness being lost in the Denmark court, also could mean her modesty has witherd away and has no desire to hold social norms

What does horatio receive

a letter from Hamler

What does the letter from hamlet to Horatio say

Hamlet says that a group of pirates followed their ship and took him prisoner, but the pirates shoed kindness and Hamlet made a deal with them and now the pirates are taking him back to Denmark, He also tells horatio to deliver some letters to the king and queen and that he has much to say about Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

What does Hamlet say in his letter to Claudius

That he is returning unarmed and alone

What is laerates reaction to Hamlet returning

Happy as his revenge will not be delayed

What does claudius hear from great swordsman

That laertes is an excellent dueller

How does claudius maniulate Laertes into doing what he wants

He says that love naturally fades and that if it takes too long, laertes desire for revenge will fade, he says to Laertes what will he do to prove you’re your fathers son

What does Laertes say in respons to claudius saying “what will you do to prove you’re your fathers son”

He says he will kill Hamlet in a church, this speaks volumes as Hamlet couldnt kill Claudius when he was praying

What is Laertes and claudius plan

They plan to arrange a duelling match between Hamlet and Laertes, Laertes sword will be sharp and have a poisoned tip, and if that doesnt work, Claudius will make a poisoned drink that hamlet may drink when hes tired and he die

What does Gertude tell Claudius and Laertes

Ophelia has drowned in a river after falling from a branch in a willowtree, she is surrounded by flowers

Why is the death of Ophelia really bad for Claudius at that particular moment

Laertes rage may start up again.

What are the two gravediggers arguing about

Wheter Ophelia deserves a proper burial because her death looked like it was suicide

What riddle does the first gravedigger ask the second gravedigger and what is th answer

“What is he that builds stronger than either the mason, the shipwright, or the carpenter?”, the answer is a gravedigger as they’re “houses” last till doomsday

Why does Hamlet get mad at the gravedigger

because the man is singing and happy as he is digging graves

What does Hamlet wonder when he sees the amount of skulls in the graveyard

He wonders what jobs these skulls occupied when they were living

Does the gravedigger recognize that he is talking to prince Hamlet

No

When did the gravedigger start his job

When old king Hamlet killed Fortinbras, the day Hamlet was born

Whose skull does Hamlet pick uo

Yorick, the courts former jester

What does the priest say to Laertes about Ophelia

He says that if the king didn’t order it, she wouldn’t be getting a proper burail abd that if they do any more, it would be disrespectful to the dead

What does Laertes say back to the priest

shut up and do your damn job

What does the queen say when scattering flowers on ophelias grave

that she wishes she would be scattering flowers on her wdding bed with Hamlet

What does Laertes do and what does Hamlet do during Ophelia funeral. and what does Hamlet say about Laertes grief

Laertes jumps in Ophelia grave and Hamlet does the same after and laertes chokes Hamlet. Hamlet says his grief is far more great than Laertes grief

What does claudius remind Laertes after the funeral

about thier pla to kill Hamler

What does Hamlet tell Horatio after ophelias funeral

He tells horatio that the aletred claudius letter to england so that rosencrantz and Guildenstern will be executed in england

which random person decides to interupt hamlet and horatios conversation

Osric

How does hamlet make fun of Osric

He tells him to put on and take off his hat over and over again as he is trying to appeal to Hamlet, Osric also uses very elaborate and nonsencial language to express simple ideas

What is Osrics purpose for talking to Hamlet

He is here to tell him that Claudius wants him to duel with Laertes, if Hamlet survives three hits from Laertes he wins,

What does Horatio tell Hamlet regarding the duel

he tells Hamlet not to go and that he will probaly lose and its a trap

What does Hamlet say to Horatio in response to telling him to not go to the duel

Hamlets says that he is prepared to die and he walso wants to apologize to laertes for his behavior at ophelias funeral

Does Laertes accepts Hamlet apology at first

Not really, he says it outewardly he is still motivated by revenge for his father and is still planning to kill Hamlet

Does Hamlet accepts Claudius drink after he gets the first hit

No, he says he will drink when he gets the second hit

Who drinks the poisoned cup and dies after Hamlet gets the second hit

Gertude

Does Claudius try to stop Gertude from drinking the poisoned cup

Yes

How do Hamlet and Laertes get wounded by the poisoned sword

Laertes first wounds hamlet with the sword, then in a scuffle, Hamlet gets Laertes sword and wounds Laertes with it

As Laertes falls what does he say

He says that Claudius is to blame for the poisoned swrod and the cup

After hearing Laertes revael everything, what does Hamlet do

he puts a sword through Claudius and makes the drinked the poisoned wine

Dose laertes accept Hamlets apology in the end

Yes

What does Horatio try to do at the sight of Hamlet dying

he tries to drink the rest of the poisoned cup and die with Hamlet

What does Hamlet say to Horatio as he is dying

He tells Horatio not to commit suicide and to stay alive so that he can tell his story

Who does Hamlet make the new king of Denmark

Young Fortinbras

What does Horatio tell fortinbras and the people gathered around the room with dead bodies

He tells them that he will tell the story that led to gruesome scene that they now see

Order of deaths during the duel

1. Gertude

2. Claudius

3. Laertes

4. Hamlet