Answer: he tells Hamlet to leave her alone
Role in the play. Gertrude is first seen in Act 1 Scene 2 as she tries to cheer Hamlet over the loss of his father begging him to stay at home rather than going back to school in Wittenberg.Her worry over him continues into the second act as she sides with King Claudius in sending Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to raise the spirits of her son. Also rather than ascribing Hamlet s sudden …
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The Ghost appears three times in the play: in Act I Scene i; in the continuum of Act I Scenes iv and v; and Act III Scene iv. The Ghost arrives at 1.00 a.m. in at least two of the scenes and in the other scene all that is known is that it is night. The Ghost first appears to a duo of soldiers—Bernardo and Marcellus—and Hamlet’s friend Horatio. The men draw their swords and stand in fear requesting that Horatio as a scholar address the Ghost. Hor…
The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark often shortened to Hamlet (/ ˈ h æ m l ɪ t /) is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare’s longest play with 30 557 words. Set in Denmark the play depicts Prince Hamlet and his revenge against his uncle Claudius who has murdered Hamlet s father in order to seize his throne and marry Hamlet s mother.
Plot. Hamlet is a young prince in Denmark who was supposed to become king when his father (also named Hamlet ) died. Instead the throne was seized …