Hamlet Act III Study Cards

Front

To be, or not to be

Back

Hamlet's soliloquy on existence

Front

The lady doth protest too much, methinks

Back

Queen Gertrude's reaction to the play

Front

Hamlet's internal conflict

Back

Struggle with action vs. inaction

Front

Get thee to a nunnery

Back

Hamlet's harsh words to Ophelia

Front

Claudius' guilt

Back

Revealed during the play-within-a-play

Front

Polonius' death

Back

Killed by Hamlet behind the arras

Front

Madness in great ones must not unwatched go

Back

Claudius' suspicion of Hamlet

Front

Ophelia's obedience

Back

Follows her father's and brother's advice

Front

Hamlet's plan

Back

Use the play to catch the king's conscience

Front

Give me that man that is not passion's slave

Back

Hamlet's admiration for Horatio