| What info do we get indirectly about Hamlet at the beginning of scene iii? | He is a flirt, Don Juan |
| What warning does Laertes give Ophelia? | Will steal her virginity; not to get too attached to him, he will change his mind |
| What is the dramatic purpose of this warning? | To foreshadow a turn of events |
| Who now enters? How does this character serve as comic relief? | Polonius |
| What advice does Polonius give Ophelia | Don’t spend all your time with Hamlet, he will leave you |
| List the advice Polonius give Laertes | Think before speaking, be friendly not vulgar, avoid fights but know thyself, $ on good clothes quality not flashy, listen but don’t give/take advice, don’t lend or borrow |
| What is the purpose of this scene? | Show the relationships |
Hamlet Act 1 Scene 3
July 6, 2019