Deaths
Stabbed by his own poisoned sword in duel.
Who is Laertes?
These two people show the theme of revenge.
Who are Laertes and Hamlet?
Claudius and Hamlet?
Fortinbras and King Hamlet?
"Is she to be buried in Christian burial, when she willfully seeks her own salvation?"
Who are the gravediggers?
Injured and forced to drink poison, killing him.
This scene shows the theme of resolution. (Hint- right before the duel).
What is Hamlet and Laertes beginning to make amends and apologize before engaging in Claudius's suggested duel?
"If it please his Majesty, it is the breathing time of day with me. Let the foils be brought, the gentlemen willing, and the King hold its purpose, I will win for him, an I can. If not, I will gain nothing but my shame and the odd hits."
Who is Hamlet?
Stabbed by poisoned sword in an unfair duel suggested by Claudius.
Who is Hamlet?
This symbol shows the theme of appearance vs. reality.
What is the wine?
"Stay, give me drink.-Hamlet, this pearl is thine. Here's to thy health. (He drinks and then drops the pearl into the cup.)"
Who is King Claudius?
Drank from a poisoned glass that was created by their own husband.
Who is Queen Gertrude?
This symbol demostrates the theme of mortality.
What is the skull?
"Why as a woodcock to mine own springe, Osric.
I am justly killed with mine own treachery."
Who is Laertes?
Their plan backfired on them while delivering a letter to England that Hamlet had altered to include their names rather than his.
Who are Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
This theme is present when the gravediggers talk whether or not Ophelia deserves a Christian burial due to the fact she ended her own life.
What is religion?
"The sight is dismal, and our affairs from England come too late. The ears are senseless that should give us hearing to tell him his commandment is fulfilled, that Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead. Where should we have our thanks?"