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Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Hamlet Act II Scene II

  • Inside the castle room, mainly of the two royalties
  • King Claudius and Queen Gertrude seek to find information from Hamlet by using characters Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
  • Both people abide to the King's side
  • King Claudius knows of Hamlet's disposition with his father's death and suspicions about breaking through
  • Hamlet's mother has intentions about her son, but always sides with the king because of some complications
  • The King intends on paying the men for the benefit of knowing what Hamlet is up to, deceptions
  • Lord Polonius enters the castle room saying that Hamlet is crazed out of his mind
  • Voltimund and Cornelius come back with news of future war with Norway, but also infers that Fortinbras has to pass by the king's country to be at peace
  • When Lord Polonius explains the letter given from Hamlet to Ophelia in stating that all the expressive statements were in interest not madness
  • The king agrees no matter what to Polonius's matters and conflicts even though its obvious to define the real relationship and plot of Hamlet in Hamlet
  • Hamlet comes in to say that old men are weak in comparison to Lord Polonius
  • Hamlet makes a lot of mockery and schemes against Polonius, knowing that he is acquainted with the man, still makes judgments based on keeping Hamlet's cool.
  • The king's spies come in to talk to Hamlet as his friends at the same age or so
  • Hamlet talks about his dreams, but doesn't give it away to his companions
  • Hamlet knows about the suspicions of info takers
  • The actors come to the scene in favor of Prince Hamlet
  • Hamlet makes his own soliloquy about speaking and the treachery of murder 
  • The first player also contrives a speech of some length as Hamlet's for practice

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