Hamlet Quotes by Theme Flashcards
(34 cards)
Women’s unfair expectations - Ophelia
‘Steep and thorny way to heaven’
Clothing identity - Polonius
‘The apparal oft proclaims the man’
key/ virginity - Ophelia
‘Tis in my memory locked,
And you yourself shall keep the key of it
simile to describe Ophelia - Polonius
‘like a green girl’
response to Polonius’ questioning - Ophelia
‘I do not know my lord what I should think’
women as a commodity - Polonius
‘tenders for true pay’
Mens predatory nature on women - Polonius
‘Springes to catch woodcocks’
hamlet’s sexism 1st soliquay - hamlet
‘frailty, thy name is woman’
hamlet’s repression - hamlet
‘i must hold my tongue’
metaphor for Denmark and Hamlet’s mind - Hamlet
‘an unweeded garden’
emasculating Hamlet - Claudius
‘tis unmanly grief’
divine right of kings - horatio
‘my lord, the king, your father’
opening line of Hamlet - benardo
‘who’s there?’
Ophelia’s first line - ophelia
‘do you doubt that?’
horatio upon seeing hamlet dead
‘there’s yet some liquor left’
hamlet to horatio as he dies
‘if thou did ever hold me in thy heart’
hamlets question to gertrude during the closet scene
‘have you eyes?’
gertrude can’t see the ghost
‘to whom do you speak this?’
gertrude about hamlets madness
‘mad as the sea and wind’
gertrude about hamlets reaction to killing polonius
‘he weeps for what hes done’
hamlet telling claudius to find dead polonius
‘seek him in the other place yourself’
claudius about england
‘the men there are as mad as he’
hamlet wishes claudius to suffer in purgatory
‘and that his soul may be as damn’d and black’
laertes to hamlet before the fight
‘exchange forgiveness with me, noble hamlet’
