hamlet general ao2 Flashcards
(25 cards)
Horatio 1:1
‘fair and warlike form’
‘it started like a guilty thing’
Hamlet 1:2
‘a little more than kin, and less than kind’
‘O, that this too too solid would melt, thaw and resolve itself into a dew!’
‘frailty thy name is woman!’
‘O, most wicked speed…to incestuous sheets!’
‘i doubt some foul play’
Gertrude 1:2
‘cast thy nighted colour off’
Ophelia 1:3
‘i shall obey, my Lord’
Hamlet 1:4
‘Be thou a spirit of health or goblin damn’d’
Marcelleus 1:4
‘something is rotten in the state of Denmark’
Hamlet 1:5
‘to put an antic disposition on’
‘that ever i was born to set it right!’
Ghost 1:5
‘Revenge his foul and most unnatural murder’
‘the serpent that did sting thy fathers life now wears his crown’
‘doom’s for a certain term to walk the night’
Ophelia 2:1
‘as you did command i did repel his letters and denied his access to me’
Polonius 2:2
‘though this be madness, yet there is method in’t’
Hamlet 2:2
‘Denmark’s a prison’ (talking to R + G)
‘An i a coward?’ (soliloquy after R + G leave)
‘the plays the thing wherein i’ll catch the conscious of the king’ (soliloquy after R + G leave)
Gertrude 2:2
‘more matter, with less art’
Hamlet 3:1
‘to die, to sleep’
‘get thee to a nunnery’
Claudius 3:1
‘madness in great ones must not unwatch’d go’
Hamlet 3:2
‘i will speak daggers to her, but use none’ (hamlet soliloquy before claudius’ confession scene)
‘lady, shall i lie in your lap’ (before the play within a play starts)
‘do you think i meant country matters?’
Claudius 3:3
‘forgive me my foul murder?’
‘words without thoughts never to heaven go’
Hamlet 3:4
convo after the play within a play
‘almost as bad, good mother, as kill a king and marry with his brother’
‘i must be cruel only to be kind’
‘i’ll lug the guts into the neighbour room’
Hamlet 4:4
‘my thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth!’
Ophelia 4:5
‘let in the maid, that out a maid, never departed more’
‘there’s rosemary, that’s for remembrance’
Claudius 4:7
‘that he which hath your noble father slain’
‘revenge should have no bounds’
‘you must put me in your heart for friend’
Laertes 4:7
‘to cut his throat i’ the church’
‘i forbid my tears’
Clown/ Gravedigger 5:1
‘if this had not been a gentlewoman, she should have been buried out o’ christian burial’
Hamlet 5:1
“forty thousand brothers. could not with all their quantity of love. make up the sum.”
(Alexander triplicate) “Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth to dust”
Polonious 2:1
“and there put on him what forgeries you please”
“mad for thy love?”
