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  2. Hamlet (Thomas) - Wikipedia

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    As she leans over the water, holding onto the branches of a willow with one hand, and brushing aside the rushes with the other, she repeats some of the words and the melody (Theme of Hamlet's Love) [1] from her love duet with Hamlet in act 1 (Ophélie: Doute de la lumière – "Doubt that the light illumines"). One sees her momentarily floating ...

  3. Gertrude (Hamlet) - Wikipedia

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    In the final scene, Gertrude notices Hamlet is tired during the fight with Laertes, and offers to wipe his brow. She drinks a cup of poison intended for Hamlet by the King, against the King's wishes, and dies, shouting in agony as she falls: "No, no, the drink,—O my dear Hamlet—The drink, the drink! I am poison'd." [3]

  4. Hoist with his own petard - Wikipedia

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    The phrase occurs in Hamlet act 3, scene 4, [6] as a part of one of Hamlet's speeches in the Closet Scene. [a] Hamlet has been acting mad to throw off suspicion that he is aware that his uncle, Claudius, has murdered his father and married his mother, Queen Gertrude, in order to usurp the throne.

  5. To be, or not to be - Wikipedia

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    "To be, or not to be" is a speech given by Prince Hamlet in the so-called "nunnery scene" of William Shakespeare's play Hamlet (Act 3, Scene 1). The speech is named for the opening phrase, itself among the most widely known and quoted lines in modern English literature, and has been referenced in many works of theatre, literature and music.

  6. The lady doth protest too much, methinks - Wikipedia

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    The Queen in "Hamlet" by Edwin Austin Abbey "The lady doth protest too much, methinks" is a line from the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare.It is spoken by Queen Gertrude in response to the insincere overacting of a character in the play within a play created by Prince Hamlet to elicit evidence of his uncle's guilt in the murder of his father, the King of Denmark.

  7. List of Shakespearean scenes - Wikipedia

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    Act Scene Location Appr. # lines Synopsis I 1 Rome. A street. 292 I 2 Corioli. The Senate-house. 46 I 3 Rome. A room in Martius Coriolanus' house. 106 I 4 Before Corioli. 75 I 5 Corioli. A street. 32 I 6 Near Cominius' camp. 104 I 7 The gates of Corioli. 8 I 8 A field of battle. 19 I 9 The Roman camp. 106 I 10 The Volscian camp. 36 II 1 Rome. A ...

  8. To speed or not to speed: How 'Hamlet' came to Grand ... - AOL

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    At the peak of the coronavirus pandemic, two actors decided to alleviate their boredom and put on a production of “Hamlet” entirely inside the online world of the Grand Theft Auto V video game.

  9. This Above All - Wikipedia

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    The title of the novel is derived from a quote by Polonius in William Shakespeare's Hamlet (Act 1, scene 3): "This above all: to thine own self be true,/ And it must follow, as the night the day,/ Thou canst not then be false to any man." [1]