What does Claudius do after Hamlet kills Polonius?
Claudius responds to the death of Polonius by sending Hamlet to England, along with secret orders to have him killed. He now knows that Hamlet will act boldly to avenge his father’s death. He knows that his life is in acute danger and that Hamlet has moved from despondent depression to violent action.
What is Claudius reaction to Polonius death?
Claudius is saddened by the death of Polonius, but above all he is convinced that Hamlet represents a threat to his life.
What is Claudius surprising action?
Hamlet is popular in Denmark, so rather than jail him for murdering Polonius, Claudius sends him to England with his courtiers Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. He sends the duo with a sealed letter ordering that Hamlet be killed when he gets to England.
Do same villains send to heaven?
A villain kills my father, and I, my father’s only son, send this same villain to heaven. Seems like I just did him a favor. He killed my father when my father was enjoying life, with all his sins in full bloom, before my father could repent for any of them. Only God knows how many sins my father has to pay for.
When he is drunk asleep or in his rage Hamlet?
When he is drunk asleep or in his rage, or in the’incestuous pleasure of his bed, At gaming, swearing, or about some act that has no relish of salvation in it” (3.3. 88-92). He also could have just killed him at any time when no one was around.
What is Hamlet worried he might do at the end of this scene?
What is Hamlet worried he might do, at the end of this scene? Hamlet worries that he will become week when he sees his mother. Hamlet has a prime opportunity to seek revenge, yet he holds back.
What were the three reasons Ophelia went mad?
Character Notes: Five Reasons Why Ophelia is Crazy
- She is heart-broken over Hamlet. This is a pretty obvious theory and a commonly held one by many critics.
- She is heart-broken… over Polonius.
- She is pregnant.
- She is torn between Hamlet and Polonius.
- She is surrounded and manipulated by men.
What two main reasons caused Ophelia to go crazy?
Why does Ophelia go mad? Ophelia goes mad because her father, Polonius, whom she deeply loved, has been killed by Hamlet. In addition, Hamlet, whom she also loved, has cruelly rejected her.