HAMLET

ACT II Hamlet

ACT II Hamlet

Statements (see Appendix)

(1). This statement is said by the character named Opheliah

(2). This statement is said by First Player in the act

(3). In the act these words were spoken by Polonius

(4). Claudius gave this statement in the act

(5). In the act Gertrudeb spoke these words

(6). This statement is said by Rosencranz

(7). Guildenstern said these words in the Act

(8). Hamlet said these words in the act.

(9).Voltimand said these words in the act.

Gerttrude

Gertrude plays the mother of Hamlet in the play and has been given a role of prominence. She plays a woman who causes no harm to others yet it is her poor judgmental qualities that land her into utter trouble. She is good character, very faithful with her relations. She interact politely and confidently with everyone in the play. While Hamlet believes her mother to be an object of sensuality for Claudius, she has been portrayed as an affectionately concerned mother and her relationship with Claudius is purely domestic-one does not invite any obnoxious interactions at all. The type of lady that we see in Gertrude as compared to the one that is imagined by Hamlet is totally opposite in conduct with a reasonably desirable personality. The Gertrude, who emerges in the story as a woman led by her desire for class and love, one who uses men to fulfill her desires for self-preservation. This makes her extremely dependent upon the men of her life.

What task do Polonius and Gertrude give Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?

Polonius and Gertrudge told Rosencratz and Guildenstern to know the reason Hamlet bad attitude and madness, and bring him back to normal life.

Why does Polonius think is the reason for Hamlet's madness?

He tells the reason that hamlet is love-sick, he love ophelia and lot and became mad in his love, as he is not ...