FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Hamlet
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Horatio
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Laertes
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The Ghost of King Hamlet
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Detailed explanation-1: -Rosencrantz and Guildenstern appear with Hamlet, who is under guard. Pressed by Claudius to reveal the location of Polonius’s body, Hamlet is by turns inane, coy, and clever, saying that Polonius is being eaten by worms, and that the king could send a messenger to find Polonius in heaven or seek him in hell himself.
Detailed explanation-2: -He says Polonius is “not where he eats but where he is eaten.” He tells the King to look for him in Heaven and if he can’t find him he should go to “the other place.” (Hell)
Detailed explanation-3: -A) Hamlet says that Polonius is “at supper.” Then he goes on to explain that Polonius is “Not where he eats, but where he is eaten.
Detailed explanation-4: -She tells him that Hamlet claims to love her. Polonius sternly echoes Laertes’ advice and forbids Ophelia to associate with Hamlet anymore. He tells her that Hamlet has deceived her in swearing his love and that she should see through his false vows and rebuff his affections. Ophelia pledges to obey.