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GRabino - Hamlet Exercises
by GRabino - (2009-11-26)
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EXERCISE 1 PAG. 103

a)

Hamlet compares his dead father's portrait and his uncle's portrait. His uncle is his mother's new husband. Hamlet shows their different personality and behaviour.  

b)

Hamlet criticizes her mother for her marriage to an inferior husband.

c)

His mother does not want to heard Hamlet’s wordds because she understands that he is right.

 

EXERCISE 2 PAG. 105

a)

Hamlet uses mythological images to describe his father. Hamlet uses simple metaphors to describe his uncle's worthlessness. He uses bad words in his uncle’s characterization

b)

Justice.

c)

Scorn, hatred, indignation and disgust.

Shame, remorse and sadness.