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Q: In his speech to polonium after they spied on hamlet and Ophelia how does Claudius show that he is a man of keen perceptions?
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Who died in Hamlet?

Polonius, Ophelia, Gertrude, Hamlet, Claudius, and Laertes.


What decision does the Claudius make after observing hamlet and ophelia?

He wants to get rid of him.


Did Hamlet kill Claudius before the dual?

No, after the dual. Claudius lets Hamlet's mother die, and Hamlet and Lateres both wound each other, than Hamlet forces the poison down Claudius' throat.


What is a quick summary of Hamlet?

Hamlet is told by the ghost of his father that he was murdered by Hamlet's uncle Claudius who is now the king and Hamlet's stepfather. In the process of pursuing his revenge, Hamlet kills Polonius, Claudius's counsellor and the father of Hamlet's girlfriend Ophelia. Ophelia goes mad and dies, and her brother Laertes comes vowing vengeance for his father's death. Laertes and Claudius plot Hamlet's death, but although Hamlet is mortally wounded, their plot misfires, killing Hamlet's mother and Laertes. Hamlet kills Claudius before he, too, expires.


What is Polonius' plan for testing his theory that Hamlet is love-crazy?

In "Hamlet", Polonious devises a plan to test his theory that Hamlet is madly in love with Ophelia, and since she is ignoring him, he is depressed. He plans to arrange for Hamlet and Ophelia to meet. He will hide close by and ease-drop to determine if he is correct in his assumption.


What is polonius ' plan for testing his theory that Hamlet is love-crazy?

He plans to get Hamlet to talk to Ophelia, while he and Claudius are eavesdropping.


What does polonius tell claduis and Gertrude?

Polonius tells Claudius and Gertrude that Ophelia and Hamlet have had a relationship which Polonius had Ophelia break off, and that this might be the cause of Hamlet's wild behaviour.


Does Ophelia tell Claudius that Hamlet murdered Polonius?

No, Gertrude does. It's not clear fromt he text how Ophelia finds out that her father has died.


Why do you think Hamlet seems so angry with Ophelia?

In Act 3, Scene 1, Claudius and Polonius try to get Hamlet to reveal his private thoughts by setting up a meeting with his erstwhile girlfriend Ophelia. When Hamlet arrives, he probably knows full well that Claudius is lurking somewhere around but does not appear to be sure that Ophelia is party to the trap. Eventually, however, he figures out that Ophelia knows all about it and it makes him very angry.


Who died in Hamlet written by William Shakespeare?

Death toll in Hamlet: Polonius, Ophelia, Laertes, Hamlet, Gertrude, Claudius, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. (8)


What does Polonius show Claudius and Gertrude as proof that he knows the cause of Hamlet's madness?

He shows them a love-letter Hamlet wrote to Ophelia.


Who is the protagonist in Hamlet?

The main characters of the play of Hamletwere:Hamlet - the Prince of DenmarkClaudious - the new King of DenmarkThe Ghost - image of Hamlet's fatherGertrude - the Queen of Denmark, Hamlet's mother, and widow of Hamlet's fatherOphelia - Daughter of Polonius and she is in love with Hamlet !!!!