Hamlet Act IV-V Quotes

Front

Who says, 'Stay, give me drink.—Hamlet, this pearl is thine.Here’s to thy health.'?

Back

Claudius

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Who expresses sorrow with the words, 'He is dead and gone, lady, he is dead and gone.'?

Back

Ophelia

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Who commands, 'Speak loudly for him. Take up the bodies. Such a sight as this becomes the field, but here shows such amiss. Go bid the soldiers shoot.'?

Back

Fortinbras

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Who admits, 'I am justly killed with my own treachery.'?

Back

Laertes

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Who warns Gertrude with the words, 'Gertrude, do not drink.'?

Back

Claudius

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

What is the significance of Claudius's toast to Hamlet in Act IV?

Back

It symbolizes betrayal and the manipulation of relationships.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

What does Ophelia's line about death reveal about her character?

Back

It shows her deep grief and descent into madness.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What role does Fortinbras play in the resolution of the play?

Back

He represents order and the restoration of leadership.

Front

How does Laertes's admission of treachery reflect the themes of revenge and morality?

Back

It highlights the consequences of revenge and the moral dilemmas faced by characters.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What does Claudius's warning to Gertrude indicate about his character?

Back

It shows his manipulative nature and concern for his own safety.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3