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What sequence of events is triggered by Hamlet killing Polonius? As a result of Polonius’s death, Hamlet is sent away. Laertes comes back to try to take over the throne and then to seek revenge. Ophelia goes mad and drowns.…

Where does Act 1 Scene 4 take place? ___________ at platform What time of day is it in Act 1 Scene 4? Just after 2 As Hamlet and others wait to see the ghost in Act 1 Scene 4, what…

1.5, Hamlet: The time is out of joint. The time is out of joint. O, cursed spite,/ That ever I was born to set it right! 1.5, Hamlet tells the Ghost that he is ‘bound to hear’ his story 5.2,…

Though you untie the winds and let them fightAgainst the churches, though the yeasty wavesConfound and swallow navigation up,Though bladed corn be lodged and trees blowndown,Though castles topple on their warders’ heads,Though palaces and pyramids do slopeTheir heads to their…

Foil character One who has the traits or characteristics that another character lacks “And I fear/ thou play’dst most foully for it. “ Speaker: BanquoMeaning: thinks Macbeth May have done something evil to fulfill his prophecy Significance: is suspicious of…

Where is the play set? Scotland Who does King Duncan sentence to death for committing treason? Thane of Cawdor I On the battlefield Duncan says, “The Thane of Cawdor will never again betray me.” Why is this highly ironic? Since…

Act 1 scene 5: a quote about Lady Macbeth asking for evil spirits to remove her womanly qualities so she can carry out murder “Come, you spirits, that tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here” Act 2 Scene 1: Macbeth’s…

What is Macbeth’s attitude toward the witches when he meets them this time? He is arrogant to them, not afraid of them, and he doesn’t ask them for something he demands What four thing do the witches show him?What do…

what does banquo think about macbeth he knows there was foul play involved in him becoming king what do macb and ladymacb give for duncan they give a diamond what does macbeth lie to banquo about (wiches) he says that…

What do te doctor and gentlewoman see Lady Macbeth doing? What do they decide to do about is? She is sleepwalking and talking sbout the murders. The doctor doesnt say anything. What does Macbeth want the doctor to do for…