ACT 4 GROUP 3 by Karen Stuart https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy HAMLET QUOTES en-us 2019-11-04 14:47:16 UTC 2019-11-07 18:39:23 UTC hello@padlet.com Claudius kstuart4 https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406641174 Q: "We would not understand what was most fit; / But, like the owner of a foul disease, / To keep it from divulging, let it feed / Even on the pith of life" (4.1.20-23),  -
S: GIVES HIDDEN PICTURE FOR DISEASE THAT GETS WORSE BECAUSE IT IS HIDDEN ]]> 2019-11-05 02:29:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406641174 Hamlet: kstuart4 https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406641513 Q:  "Your worm is your only emperor for diet: we fat all creatures else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for maggots" (4.3.21-23), ---
S: Shakespeare advances the corruption in Denmark through Hamlet’s description of the cycle of life using the images of death and decay “as we fat ourselves for maggots” (4.3.25)  giving the audience a glimpse into the change of Hamlet’s perception of death.  

]]> 2019-11-05 02:30:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406641513 Claudius kstuart4 https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406641968 Q: "Do it, England; / For like the hectic in my blood he rages, / And thou must cure me" (4.3.65-67). 
S: hectic" is a high fever that won't quit, and the King wants England to execute Hamlet. ]]> 2019-11-05 02:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406641968 Hamlet kstuart4 https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406642740 Through Hamlet’s soliloquy, his indeceiveness changes to one of action as “from this time forth my thought be bloody, or be nothing worth! “ (4.4. 68) showing the poison of vengeance has now taken hold of him.  ]]> 2019-11-05 02:34:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406642740 Laertes: kstuart4 https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406643204 Though seeming to be brave and determined,  he is now just a puppet who has been manipulated by toxic advisors – first Polonius and then by Claudius who commands him to “let the great axe fall”. (4.6.232)]]> 2019-11-05 02:35:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406643204 CLAUDIUS LITERAL POISON kstuart4 https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406644231
  • “I’ll have prepar’d him A chalice for the nonce, whereon but sipping, If he by chance escape your venom’d stuck, Our purpose may hold there” (IV.vii.159-162)

    • ]]>     2019-11-05 02:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406644231     Claudius Literal Poison Pt.2 joseph_cherechinsky https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406862192 "Revenge should have no bounds"
    (IV.vii.146)

    Claudius sees revenge as necessary. ]]>     2019-11-05 14:32:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406862192     Hamlet Kills Polonius joseph_cherechinsky https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406863461 "Hamlet in madness hath Polonius slain, And from his mother's closet hath he dragged him"
    (IV.i.35)]]>     2019-11-05 14:34:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406863461     Claudius joseph_cherechinsky https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406864720 "When sorrows come, they come not in single spies, but in battalions."
    (IV.v.83)
    Claudius talks about how trouble comes in multiples. ]]>     2019-11-05 14:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406864720     Claudius poisons Gertrude juliet_brown1 https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406866936 "His liberty is full of threats to all, to you yourself, to us, to everyone."
    (IV.i.14-15)]]>     2019-11-05 14:39:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406866936     Hamlet's Changing joseph_cherechinsky https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406868316 "O, from this time forth, my thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth."
    (IV.v.68)

    Claudius is accepting death from Hamlet]]>     2019-11-05 14:41:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406868316     Laertes poisons Ophelia greek_rice https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406872218 "For Hamlet, and the trifling of his favours, hold it a fashion and a toy in blood; A violet in the youth of primy nature, forward, not permanent, sweet, not lasting; the perfume and suppliance of a minute; no more" (1, 3, 6-11).]]> 2019-11-05 14:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406872218 joseph_cherechinsky https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406875862 "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark."
    (I.iv.100)

    ]]>     2019-11-05 14:50:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406875862     Gertrude sophia_gazis https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406876157 "Behind the arras hearing something stir, Whips out his rapier, cried 'A rat, a rat!' (4.1.9)]]> 2019-11-05 14:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406876157 joseph_cherechinsky https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406876577 "Tis an unweeded garden
    That grows to seed. Things rank and gross in nature
    Possess it merely"
    (I.ii.139-141)

    ]]>     2019-11-05 14:51:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406876577     Polonius poisons Ophelia juliet_brown1 https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406880168 "This is the very ecstasy of love, whose violent property fordoes itself and leads the will to desperate undertakings." (II.i.113-1150]]> 2019-11-05 14:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406880168 Laertes sophia_gazis https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406890524 "To hell, allegiance! Vows, to the blackest evil!.... Let come what comes; only I'll be revenged Most throughly for my father." (4.5.145)]]> 2019-11-05 15:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406890524 Claudius juliet_brown1 https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406893657 "The present death of Hamlet. Do it, England." (IV.iv.67)]]> 2019-11-05 15:13:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406893657 Effects of poison on Ophelia greek_rice https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406894944 "One woe doth tread upon another's heel, so fast they follow. Your sister's drown'd Laertes" (4, 7, 181-182).]]> 2019-11-05 15:15:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406894944 joseph_cherechinsky https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406898107 "Let's follow]]> 2019-11-05 15:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/406898107 Claudius https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407795507 Q: “So happy slander whose whisper o’er the world’s diameter, as level as the cannon to its blank, transports his poisoned shot, may miss our name and hit the woundless air” (4.1.41-44). 
    S: Claudius, the source of so much slander and poison in the ears of Denmark, is hoping his poison will not come back to haunt him, foreshadowing his demise. 
    ]]>     2019-11-06 22:52:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407795507     Hamlet https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407796438 Q: “Compounded it with dust, whereto ‘tis kin” (4.2.6). 
    S: Hamlet touches on the overall theme of decay, as all of the characters’ bodies will eventually decay to match the corruption of their souls. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 22:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407796438     Hamlet https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407796528 Q: “When he needs what you have glean’d, it is but squeezing you and, sponge, you shall be dry again” (4.2.18-20). 
    S: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are poisoned by Clausius against their friend, used as tools to achieve Claudius’ goals. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 22:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407796528     Claudius https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407796701 Q: “Diseases desperate grown by desperate appliance are relieved. Or not at all” (4.3.9-11). 
    S: Claudius’ murder of King Hamlet cause the immediate decay of the country, and only a radical solution (killing him) will staunch the poison spreading from person to person. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 22:56:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407796701     Hamlet https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407796818 Q: “This is the imposthume of much wealth and peace, that inward breaks, and shows no cause without why the man dies” (4.4.28-30). 
    S: The opposite of Denmark, wealth and peace in Norway have poisoned the men all the same, and led them to cast away their lives over unimportant things. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 22:57:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407796818     Gertrude https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407796928 Q: “To my sick soul, as sin’s true nature is, each toy seems prologue to some great amiss” (4.5.28-29). 
    S: Claudius and Hamlet’s poison have made Gertrude paranoid, but she also foreshadows the grave repercussions for each poisoned word at the end of the play. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 22:57:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407796928     Claudius https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407797040 Q: “And for his death no wind of blame shall breathe, but even his mother shall uncharge the practice, and call it accident” (4.7.71-73). 
    S: Claudius has poisoned Laertes to his side, and now plans to poison even his own wife with lies by making Hamlet’s death look like an accident. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 22:58:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407797040     Claudius https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407797114 Q: “Sith you have heard, and with knowing ear, that he which hath your noble father slain pursued my life” (4.7.3-5). 
    S: Claudius is pouring poison into Laertes’ ear, turning him against Hamlet to distract from his own crimes. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 22:58:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407797114     Claudius https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407797178 Q: “Or are you like the painting of a sorrow, a face without a heart?” (4.7.120-121)
    S: By calling into question Laertes’ devotion to his father, Claudius’ poisoned words force Laertes to join Claudius’ plan to kill Hamlet. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 22:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407797178     Laertes https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407797272 Q: “I’ll touch my point with this contagion, that, if I gall him slightly, it may be death” (4.7.161-163). 
    S: The book comes almost full circle, as Claudius pours poisonous words into Laertes’ ears, convincing him to poison Hamlet as Claudius poisoned his father. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 22:58:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407797272     Gertrude https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407797311 Q: “But long it could not be till that her garments, heavy with their drink, pull’d the poor wretch from her melodious lay to muddy death” (4.7.198-201). 
    S: Claudius’ poison has claimed another life, pulling Ophelia from a happy and full life to the death. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 22:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407797311     Claudius Poisoning Him https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407798155 Q: “I’ll touch my point with this contagion, that, if I gall him slightly, it may be death” (4.7.161-163). 
    S: The book comes almost full circle, as Claudius pours poisonous words into Laertes’ ears, convincing him to poison Hamlet as Claudius poisoned his father. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 23:02:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407798155     Claudius Poisoning Him https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407798235 Q: “Or are you like the painting of a sorrow, a face without a heart?” (4.7.120-121)
    S: By calling into question Laertes’ devotion to his father, Claudius’ poisoned words force Laertes to join Claudus’ plan to kill Hamlet. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 23:02:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407798235     Claudius Poisoning Him https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407798674 Q: “Sith you have heard, and with knowing ear, that he which hath your noble father slain pursued my life” (4.7.3-5). 
    S: Claudius is pouring poison into Laertes’ ear, turning him against Hamlet to distract from his own crimes. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 23:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407798674     Polonius' Death Poisoned Him https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407798770 Q: “I dare damnation. To this point I stand, that both the worlds, I give to negligence, let come what comes; only I’ll be revenged most thoroughly for my father” (4.5.143-146). 
    S: Laertes stands in direct contrast with Hamlet, who has spent the majority of the book pondering how revenge will affect him in the next life; Laertes merely acts without thinking, spurred on by emotion. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 23:03:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407798770     The People Poison Laertes https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407798879 Q: “And want not buzzers to infect his ear with pestilent speeches of his father’s death” (4.5.92-93). 
    S: The people have been pouring poisoned stories into Laertes’ ears, counteracting Claudius’ own poisoned words. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 23:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407798879     Hamlet and Claudius Poison Her https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407799117 Q: “But long it could not be till that her garments, heavy with their drink, pull’d the poor wretch from her melodious lay to muddy death” (4.7.198-201). 
    S: Claudius’ poison has claimed another life, pulling Ophelia from a happy and full life to the death. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 23:04:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407799117     Claudius Poisons Gertrude https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407799249 Q: “To my sick soul, as sin’s true nature is, each toy seems prologue to some great amiss” (4.5.28-29). 
    S: Claudius and Hamlet’s poison have made Gertrude paranoid, but she also foreshadows the grave repercussions for each poisoned word at the end of the play. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 23:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407799249     Claudius Poisons Them https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407799466 Q: “When he needs what you have glean’d, it is but squeezing you and, sponge, you shall be dry again” (4.2.18-20). 
    S: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are poisoned by Clausius against their friend, used as tools to achieve Claudius’ goals. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 23:05:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407799466     Ghost Poisons Hamlet https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407799803 Q: “O, from this time forth, my thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth” (4.4.67-68).  
    S: Moved by the soldiers from Norway, Hamlet vows to cast off the poison of his indecision and move to kill Claudius, spiraling the characters faster towards death. 

    ]]>     2019-11-06 23:06:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kstuart4/qvcc08axxnvy/wish/407799803