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Juliet arranges to meet Paris at Friar Lawrence’s cell. (T or F) False Juliet says she’s willing to jump off a tower or hand out with serpents rather than marry Paris. (T or F) True The Friar gives Juliet a…

How does Juliet respond to Paris at Friar Lawrence’s cell? she is polite to him but not warm Why does Juliet go to see Friar Lawrence? she hopes that he can advise her regarding her marriage What type of help…

Speaker: HamletContext: Talking to Horatio about Yorick who was Hamlet’s caretaker. Thinks its disrespectful how the gravediggers are handling these dead people …a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy. He hath borne me on his back a thousand…

Brevity is the soul of wit. Speaker: PoloniusSpoken to: Gertrude and ClaudiusSituation: Polonius is talking to Gertrude and Claudius explaining to them that he knows what is going on with Hamlet.Contextual Meaning: The contextual meaning of the quote is that…

O that this too too sallied flesh would melt… Hamlet soliloquy (wishes that tainted/incestuous blood of royal family would be gone) Frailty, thy name is woman! Hamlet soliloquy (to Gertrude – believes all women are weak because angry at his…

To be, or not to be, that is the question: whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune or to take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing end them. Hamlet…

A1, S1The soldiers on watch learn that the ghost of Hamlet’s father still roams and plot to tell Hamlet of his appearance. Introduced to Marcellus, Horatio and the Ghost. A1, S2Claudius grants Laertes’ request to return to France and Gertrude…

As thou art to thyself.Such was the very armour he had onWhen he the ambitious Norway combated.So frowned he once when, in an angry parle,He smote the sledded Polacks on the ice.’Tis strange. Speaker: Horatio Background: Horatio, Marcellus, and Bernardo…

But, you must know, your father lost a father; that father lost, lost his, and the survivor bound In filial obligation for some term to do obsequious sorrow: but to persever In obstinate condolement is a course of impious stubbornness;…

Act together, scene 1 – two gravediggers discuss the brutal suicide cases and other things. Their ignorance of proper legal terminology makes their comments laughable. Hamlet and Horatio enter the churchyard and observe one of the gravedigger. Hamlet reflects on…