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Questions in Hamlet tagged with "act 1"

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  The quotation: "Something is rotten in the State of Denmark"at the end of act I, scene 4. Who says this and what does it refer to?

  Posted by romsen1 on Jul 5, 2008 at 11:18 AM

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  I need help analyzing act 1, scene v in Hamlet

  Posted by dlitke on Dec 11, 2007 at 10:59 PM

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  What is a summary for act one of Hamlet?

  Posted by audrichannel on Dec 5, 2007 at 01:08 PM

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  What is going on when Hamlet says this quote: "so, oft it chances......To his own scandal" (act 1, scene 4)

  Posted by sahabia on Aug 29, 2007 at 07:00 AM

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  What reasons do Laertes and Polonius give for their command to Ophelia to stop seeing Hamlet? Are they reasonable?

  Posted by nemus on Apr 25, 2007 at 09:29 AM

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  How does Shakespeare create tension in the second scene?

  Posted by layoya2005 on Apr 25, 2007 at 09:22 AM

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  What information is presented in act 1 that invites us to compare and contrast them, with Hamlet? Be specific with each one.

  Posted by mkt on Apr 25, 2007 at 09:06 AM

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  How does Shakespeare create tension in the first scene, and how does that surprise or mislead us?

  Posted by mrsscott on Apr 25, 2007 at 08:47 AM

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  Why/How does Hamlet's earlier depressed mood change in scene v? What plans does he make at the end of the act?

  Posted by lynnscott on Apr 25, 2007 at 08:39 AM

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  What are the similarities (in act 1 scene 2) after Claudius and the court leave, and act 1 scene 4 after the ghost leave?

  Posted by scott05 on Apr 13, 2007 at 09:17 AM

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  How did Old Hamlet tackle foreign policy with Norway, and how does this contrast with Claudius?

  Posted by mrsscott on Apr 13, 2007 at 09:10 AM

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  In act 1 Scene 1, why is Bernardo the first to challenge Francisco rather than vice versa because he's the one that jumped Francisco?

  Posted by zinger on Mar 13, 2007 at 03:08 PM

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  Why is the cock's crow important in the opening scene of the play?

  Posted by nikkipoopoo18 on Mar 11, 2007 at 09:07 AM

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  What is the mood at the opening of "Hamlet"?

  Posted by finalstudent on Jan 26, 2007 at 11:27 AM