| what is laertes advice to his sister, ophelia, in regards to hamlet? what reason does he give? | don’t get attached with hamlet because he cannot marry you so it won’t go anywhere |
| whats ophelia’s response to her brother | she agrees |
| what are six of the bird of wisdom polonius wants laertes to remember as he faces the world | don’t borrow or spend too much money; be true to yourself; have good friends; take everyone opinion but trust yourself; don’t always say what your thinking; don’t act on unwise thoughts |
| what does ophelia’s response to her father show us about her character | easily swayed, obedient, or could be lying |
| hamlet is dealing with grief and rage about his father, mother, and uncle. How do you suppose might ophelia’s obedience to her fathers common affect him | he’s already dealing with the death of his father and he doesn’t need something else to deal with |
Hamlet Act I Scene iii
August 11, 2019