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A hamlet is a small community within a town. Qualifications for a hamlet vary by country but the best example of a hamlet would be a suburb in a city.

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What major event in the play happens just before the conclusion of act 3 in hamlet?

The last scene in Act III is the closet scene in which Hamlet kills Polonius, Gertrude recognizes that Claudius may have murdered Hamlet Senior and the Ghost makes a reappearance telling Hamlet to get on with it.


In Hamlet who was loyal to hamlet?

Hamlet's friend Horatio was most loyal to him. Furthermore, in Act 1, scene 5, Hamlet makes Horatio and Marcellus swear loyalty to him and to never reveal what they have witnessed in the woods and Hamlet's interaction with his father's ghost.


What do you think hamlet means when he says conscience does make cowards?

The context demands that Hamlet is using conscience in the French sense of "consciousness" ,"awareness". It is the anticipation of death - or of its possible sequel in an afterlife that Christianity would have us believe highly unpleasant for those committing the sin of suicide - that makes us shy away from this "consummation devoutly to be wished".


Was Hamlet in position of power?

Hamlet is the Prince of Denmark so that does come with its own power. But Claudius is the one with the most power. However Hamlet is loved by all the people so it essentially makes Hamlet unkillable because if Claudius kills him the people will turn against him. In the eyes of the people Hamlet can do no wrong, so in a way he is in a position of power.


Who is Prince Hamlet?

King Hamlet isn't. King Hamlet was. In the play Hamlet, King Hamlet was the previous king of Denmark and father to Prince Hamlet after whom the play is named. At the time the play starts. King Hamlet is already dead. However, his ghost makes an appearance in Act 1 Scene 1 and in three scenes thereafter.

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How are you all Hamlet?

According to Hamlet, the fear of death makes all of us cowards.


Hamlet's famous to be or not to be?

These are the first six words of a speech Hamlet makes in Act 3 Scene 1 of the play.


What books allude to Hamlet?

The book Tristram Shandy by Lawrence Sterne makes allusion to Hamlet and Don Quixote.


What initiates the rising action in hamlet?

The Inciting Incident is when the Ghost makes Hamlet swear to get revenge on Claudius for murdering him.


What did the saying To Be Or Not To Be come from?

This is a quotation from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. It is part of a soliliquy Hamlet makes when deciding whether to kill himself.


In Hamlet by William Shakespeare Yorick has been dead for 23 years Hamlet knew him when Hamlet was a child Hamlet is 17 this makes no sense?

Who says Hamlet is 17? The gravedigger says (V,i, 150) that he started work as a gravedigger "the very day young Hamlet was born", and later (V,i, 164) "I have been sexton here, man and boy, thirty years". Which means of course that Hamlet is 30.


What disturbing news does Ophellia tell Polonius about Hamlet?

so it makes it funny


What major event in the play happens just before the conclusion of act 3 in hamlet?

The last scene in Act III is the closet scene in which Hamlet kills Polonius, Gertrude recognizes that Claudius may have murdered Hamlet Senior and the Ghost makes a reappearance telling Hamlet to get on with it.


In Hamlet who was loyal to hamlet?

Hamlet's friend Horatio was most loyal to him. Furthermore, in Act 1, scene 5, Hamlet makes Horatio and Marcellus swear loyalty to him and to never reveal what they have witnessed in the woods and Hamlet's interaction with his father's ghost.


What do you think hamlet means when he says conscience does make cowards?

The context demands that Hamlet is using conscience in the French sense of "consciousness" ,"awareness". It is the anticipation of death - or of its possible sequel in an afterlife that Christianity would have us believe highly unpleasant for those committing the sin of suicide - that makes us shy away from this "consummation devoutly to be wished".


Who said the line There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so?

The line "There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so" is spoken by Hamlet in William Shakespeare's play "Hamlet." It is part of a soliloquy in which Hamlet reflects on how one's perspective and perception shape their reality.


Was Hamlet in position of power?

Hamlet is the Prince of Denmark so that does come with its own power. But Claudius is the one with the most power. However Hamlet is loved by all the people so it essentially makes Hamlet unkillable because if Claudius kills him the people will turn against him. In the eyes of the people Hamlet can do no wrong, so in a way he is in a position of power.