Nathalie Drewes
What are Shakespeare's works? A. Four tragedies:Hamlet, Othello, king Lear and Macbeth. B. Four comedies:a midsummer night's dream, the merchant of Venice, twelfth night and as you like. C. Romeo and Juliet D. All of the above ...
B In Shakespeare's HAMLET, Polonius asks the prince, "What are you reading, my Lord?" Hamlet replies, "Words, words, words." Either, as is likely, Hamlet wasn't interested in what he was reading, or, less likely, he didn't understand the words he was reading. In this case, Poloni...
Shakespeare also uses prose in Hamlet to define a character's mental and emotional state. For example, Hamlet speaks in prose when he's pretending that he's mad and has his "antic disposition on," such as in his scene with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern (act 2, scene 2) when he accuses ...
When Hamlet found his two old friends Rosencrantz and Guildenstern were sent to spy on him, he decided to "prevent" their "discovery". This premise is of no small importance for readers to catch the tone of this piece of great speech of "man". what a piece of work来自英国文学00:0001:...
A new look at Hamlet : aesthetic response and Shakespeare's meaning INTRODUCTIONHamlet1 is a play about intergenerational conflict. The parents, Claudius, Gertrude, Polonius, and the Ghost, are consistently shown trying to control the children, commanding, cajoling, lecturing, threatening, reproaching...
In Shakespeare’sHAMLET, Polonius asks the prince, “What are you reading, my Lord?” Hamlet replies, “Words, words, words.” Either, as is likely, Hamlet wasn’t interested in what he was reading, or, less likely, he didn’t understand the words he was reading. In this case, Polon...
What is the function of the soliloquies in Hamlet? How did Shakespeare impact the Renaissance? What is the focus of Sophocles' plays? What was the role of the knights in Eliot's Murder in the Cathedral? How much did folklore influence Shakespeare?
I thought I knew a lot about Hamlet. As a high school student with English literature as one of my main subjects, I have to! Shakespeare’s Hamlet is probably the most important play by the most important writer in English. Almost everybody knows ―To be, or not to...
Shakespeare's day. Its meaning as a "brothel" was colloquial, though, even in Tudor England. Despite the use of "nunnery" as "house of ill repute" in Shakespearean England, there can be no question that Hamlet is referring to the standard definition of the word – a house of meditation...