Pay attention to the treatment of the women characters Gertrude and Ophelia.  Is there any basis for the Freudian interpretation …

In Act 1, Scene 5, Lines 13 to 38, Hamlet puts forth a theory about human behavior. Some individuals, Hamlet …

How is Laertes mortally wounded?  What does he say before he dies? How does Claudius die? How does Hamlet know …

How had Hamlet discovered Claudius’s order to have Hamlet beheaded? How did Hamlet see to it that Rosencrantz and Guildenstern …

Whose grave are the men digging? Whose skull does Hamlet hold up?  What does Hamlet tell Horatio about that person? …

How does Hamlet get back to Denmark? How does Horatio find Hamlet? What is the King’s original plan for killing …

What does Hamlet learn about Norwegian soldiers when he questions the captain? What contrast does Hamlet note between Fortinbras and …

What is the King’s main concern when he finds out that Polonius has been killed? Hamlet agrees to go with …

Why does Polonius hide behind the Queen’s curtain? Does she know that he is there? Why does Hamlet kill Polonius? …

What instructions does Hamlet give Horatio prior to the staging of the play? What is the play-within-a-play’s title?  How does …