Hamlet & Ophelia (III.i.pages 130-136).

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Deep dive into Hamlet & Ophelia's pivotal scene (Act III, Scene i)!

Look at lines 150-156: Hamlet uses the word "Painting" = make up. So, what is Hamlet saying in these lines about women? Select an image that represents how Ophelia reacts to Hamlet's behavior? Use textual evidence as proof. See lines 157-168 . Use the insert image tool below. (A) How many times is "nunnery" used in this scene? (B) How do both definitions work? (C) Summarize what Hamlet is saying. Record your voice for the answer to these questions. Claudius has a plan for Hamlet after observing his strange behavior with Ophelia. What is it? Throw him in prison Disown him Send him to England Demand an apology Polonius believes fully that Hamlet's behavior is due to: Not being King of Denmark Being neglected by Ophelia Ophelia returning the love letters Why does Ophelia lie to Hamlet when he asks her where her father is? She never tells the truth She is uneducated She's afraid of Hamlet She knows her father and the king are watching this conversation Select an image that represents how Polonius feels at the end of the scene - page 136. Click on the insert image tool below. Then, in a voice recording, tell what his plan is next.

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