Hamlet Questions and Answers

Question 1

Hamlet

According to Hamlet, why would killing Claudius be a perfect conscience

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Question 2

Hamlet

What does hamlet ask laertes to pardon before fencing and how does hamlet explain his "madness"

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Asked by David O #868684

Last updated by Aslan on 2/28/2019 11:03 PM

Question 3

Hamlet

Describe hamlet's mood in this passage. What details convey his feelings?

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Last updated by Aslan on 2/28/2019 10:20 PM

Question 4

Hamlet

why dose hamlet not kill the king when he finds himm praying? what is ironic about this inaction?

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Question 5

Hamlet

how does the king react to the play

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Question 6

Hamlet

what is hamlet worned about before he goes and speaks to his mother?

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Last updated by Aslan on 2/28/2019 3:57 PM

Question 7

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how long has hamlts father been dead when hamlet and Ophelia discuss the matter before the play begins?

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Question 8

Hamlet

what dose hamlet most admire about horatios charater

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Question 9

Hamlet

act III sc1, lines 1-49

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Asked by Dianna G #878585

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Question 10

Hamlet

Sum up the report from Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, and explain what they say about Hamlet in line 8.

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Question 11

Hamlet

Hamlet Act 3

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Asked by MrLions

Last updated by Aslan on 2/27/2019 3:20 AM

Question 12

Hamlet

In Act 4, what are Claudius' defining character traits, and how might Hamlet respond to Claudius's statements?

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Asked by David O #868684

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 2/24/2019 9:31 PM

Question 13

Hamlet

Laertes vows to cut Hamlet's throat in church which is ironic, and Claudius agrees that there is no bounds. What earlier religious moment in the play do their words recall?

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 2/24/2019 9:21 PM

Question 14

Hamlet

Using textual evidence, who and what is claudius referring to in act4 scene 5, when he says o this is the poison of deep grief

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Asked by David O #868684

Last updated by Aslan on 2/24/2019 8:56 PM

Question 15

Hamlet

What is the plan that Claudius and Larertes have for getting revenge on hamlet

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Question 16

Hamlet

Why is it ironic that Laertes vows to cut Hamlet's throat?

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 2/23/2019 2:15 AM

Question 17

Hamlet

What and why is Claudius asking England to do in his soliloquy?

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 2/23/2019 2:13 AM

Question 18

Hamlet

Hamlet tells Polonius that he ought not to treat the players according to their desserts but much better; that is, according to what?

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Asked by ashlee p #873786

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 2/21/2019 12:07 AM

Question 19

Hamlet

What does “catch” mean in the last line of the act? What is Hamlet planning on doing?

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Asked by ashlee p #873786

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 2/20/2019 6:58 PM

Question 20

Hamlet

Hamlet says to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern about their coming to see him, “I will tell you why; so shall my anticipation prevent your discovery.” What does this last phrase mean?

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 2/20/2019 6:58 PM

Question 21

Hamlet

What does Hamlet tell Rosencrantz and Guildenstern is the cause of his problem?

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Last updated by jill d #170087 on 2/20/2019 6:56 PM

Question 22

Hamlet

Why/how does Hamlet's to be or not to be soliloquy resonate with audiences and readers for so long

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Asked by David O #868684

Last updated by Aslan on 2/17/2019 5:25 PM

Question 23

Hamlet

What is the message in hamlet's to be or not to be soliloquy

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Asked by David O #868684

Last updated by Aslan on 2/17/2019 5:22 PM

Question 24

Hamlet

Why do we choose life (to be) over taking our own lives (not to be)? How is this outlook different from Hamlet's point of view on suicide earlier in the play?

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Asked by David O #868684

Last updated by Aslan on 2/17/2019 12:51 AM

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