what does gertrude inform claudius of? | polonius killed by hamlet |
what does claudius decide he must do about hamlet? | send him to england |
how does hamlet respond to rosencrantz’ and guildebsterns request? | by being rude and ignoring them |
what reasoning does the king give hamlet for sending him to england? | to help him to get out of the cross fire |
when is hamlet going to leave ? | after the convo they had |
what plan has claudius set in motion regarding the fate of hamlet? | he’s gonna have the king of england kill him |
who arrives in denmark in scene 4? | fortinbras (king of norway) |
where is young fortinbras headed with his men and why | poland to invade their land |
what is wrong with ophelia? | she’s becoming crazy with greif |
why is Laertes returning from france and what are his plans? | to become king |
what does Laertes accuse claudius of? | killing polonius. |
what promise does claudius make laertes? | the it wasn’t him who killed polonius |
what does the letter horatio receives from hamlet inform him of? | his ship was taken over by pirates and he was the only one taken |
what question does Laertes have for claudius once he finds out hamlet is responsible for his fathers death? | why hamlet is not killed yet |
what reasons does claudius offer for not dealing with hamlet for his crime? | there would be an uprising in denmark & gertrude would be mad / sick with grief |
what plan do laertes and claudius devise to deal with hamlet? | to kill hamlet with poison on a sword or in wine |
what news does gertrude bring of ophelia? | she killed herself |
“… you find him not within this month, you shall nose him as you go up the stairs” | Hamlet |
“O, from this time forth,/ my thoughts be bloody, or nothing be worth!” | Hamlets monolouge |
“to cut his throat i’ th’ church” | laertes |
“too much water hast thou, poor ophelia,/ and therefore i bid my tears” | Laertes |
hamlet act 4
August 17, 2019