FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Question
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He is kind and loving.
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He is patronizing and sarcastic.
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He is rude and aggressive.
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He is meek and fearful.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Describe Hamlet’s tone when he speaks to Ophelia. He is rude and aggressive. What do the King and Polonius decide about Hamlet’s condition after eavesdropping on Hamlet and Ophelia? They decide he is not love-sick; rather; he has some other trouble deep in his soul.
Detailed explanation-2: -Describe Hamlet’s tone when he speaks to Ophelia: Hamlet is angry and he tells Ophelia to become a nun and to never marry or have children. Because, he reasons, that children become people and they become terrible.
Detailed explanation-3: -He goes on to insult Ophelia and tells her to go to a nunnery. He tells her that this will be the best place for her and, by being a nun, Ophelia won’t have children and produce wicked men like his uncle.
Detailed explanation-4: -Hamlet is cruel to Ophelia because he has transferred his anger at Gertrude’s marriage to Claudius onto Ophelia. In fact, Hamlet’s words suggest that he transfers his rage and disgust for his mother onto all women. He says to Ophelia, “God has given you one face and you make yourselves another.
Detailed explanation-5: -Hamlet is at first courteous to Ophelia, but suddenly he turns on her: he denies having loved her, asks where her father is, attacks womankind, and tells her she should enter a nunnery.