Hamlet

act III sc1, lines 1-49

sum up the report from Rosencrantz and Guildenstern and explain what they say about Hamlet in line 8. comment on the dramatic irony in lines 15-28 by explaining what you know that the characters onstage during these lines do not know. what's being set up in lines 28-49? what plan does it fulfill from act II?

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Dramatic irony can be found in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern's answers to Gertrude's questions. They sway back and forth like the wind, seemingly wishing to affirm everything she says..... because they don't really have honest answers.

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