Discussion questions – Hamlet Act 4, Scene 4: What do we learn about Prince Fortinbras at the opening
1. What do we learn about Prince Fortinbras at the opening of this scene?
2. Hamlet’s mood in this soliloquy is very different from his earlier soliloquies. Explain the difference and its causes.
3. How does Hamlet compare Fortinbras’ actions with his own? What conclusion does he come to?