Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Act 3 notes

 
 
Scene 2 continued
  •  the play commences and hamlet sees the guilt in his uncle and mother
  • the play is called the mousetrap; the king reacts to the play
  • h distrusts Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, he knows that they betrayed him
  • speak daggers to his mother but use none
Scene 3
  • the king feels guilty?
  • wants to be free of sin
  • has gone back to where he started
  • why can't the king repent?
  • h has the chance to kill the king but can't because of wanting a more horrid death
  • (king) his words are not his thoughts, really is not guilty?
Scene 4
  • kills polonius while he's spying
  • mother is completely oblivious to why h is mad at her
  • trys to knock some sense into his mother, but she still can't get it.
  • he's hitting her with dagger words and he likes it
  • ghost comes while h is chastising his mother
  • tells h to do what he asked him to do and not get carried away
  • h asks his mother to repent and keep secret stay away from the king
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