What does Ophelia do at the end of Scene 3?
Summary: Act I, scene iii Ophelia agrees to keep Laertes’ advice as a “watchman” close to her heart but urges him not to give her advice that he does not practice himself. Laertes reassures her that he will take care of himself. Laertes leaves, bidding farewell to Ophelia once more.
Why does the queen finally agree to speak with Ophelia?
She’s gone insane over her father’s death. Why does the Queen agree to go see her? Horatio suggests that she should because Ophelia might lead those with evil intentions to dangerous conclusions. To kill Claudius because he thinks Claudius killed Polonius, his father.
What is Ophelia’s response?
What’s Ophelia’s response to her brother? She says she’ll keep his advice close to her heart. She also, though, chides her brother not to a hypocrite. She says he needs to be careful in his love affairs in France, too.
How does Hamlet treat Ophelia when he meets her in Act III Scene I How does Ophelia react?
How does Hamlet treat Ophelia when he meets her in Act III, scene i? How does Ophelia react? Lots of sarcasm and mockery acts like he does not care for her; mislead, shocked, believes Hamlet has gone mad. Does Claudius believe Hamlet is in love?
What does Ophelia agree to obey?
At the end of Scene III, Ophelia agrees to “obey.” What will she do? She agrees to obey Polonius’ wish that she would stay away from Hamlet and reject his affections. What did the ghost tell Hamlet? The ghost told Hamlet that King Hamlet was murdered by Claudius, and it asked Hamlet to avenge the murder.
Who is murdered at the beginning of Hamlet?
At the beginning of the play, he struggles with whether, and how, to avenge the murder of his father, and struggles with his own sanity along the way. By the end of the tragedy, Hamlet has caused the deaths of Polonius, Laertes, Claudius, and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two acquaintances of his from childhood.
What country does Hamlet take place in?
Denmark
What does Gertrude mean?
Gertrude (also spelled Gertrud) is a female given name which is derived from Germanic roots that meant “spear” and “strength”. In German-speaking countries, Gertraud (pronounced Ger-trowt) is a familiar variation of the name.