When Ophelia tells Polonius that Hamlet is acting strangely What does Polonius immediately tell Ophelia to do?
Polonius tells Ophelia to join him in seeing King Claudius since he is now sure why Hamlet is acting so strangely; obviously Hamlet is suffering from rejection by Ophelia or as Polonius puts it, “the very ecstasy of love,” (the very actions a rejected and upset lover makes), (Line 102).
What does Ophelia tell Polonius How does he interpret her story?
She tells him of her encounter with Hamlet, which Polonius interprets to mean Hamlet is crazily in love with Ophelia. He asks for them to come and find out what is going on with Hamlet. 2. What does Polonius suggest they do to determine the depth and truth of Hamlet’s love for Ophelia?
What is Polonius’s conclusion about Hamlet and how does he respond to what Ophelia tells him?
Therefore, Polonius has come to the conclusion that Hamlet does actually love Ophelia, and he thinks that Hamlet believes that his love for Ophelia is unrequited—that she does not return his feelings since she has refused to see him or accept any tokens from him (at her father’s direction)—and that this has driven …
What does Polonius think is the reason for Hamlet’s erratic behavior?
155-160). Therefore, Polonius believes that when Ophelia began to refuse Hamlet’s advances, rejecting his once-welcome overtures of love, he grew sad, then stopped eating, then stopped sleeping, became weakened, became light-headed, and, ultimately, went totally insane. Thus, Hamlet is now crazy, Polonius says.
What reason does Polonius give for Hamlet’s strange mood?
Hamlet came to her in her sewing room with his jacket askew and unfastened, and wearing no hat; his stockings were filthy and unfastened, drooping at his ankles; and he was pale and trembling, looking “piteous.” Polonius diagnoses Hamlet’s condition as madness due to his love of Ophelia, brought about because Ophelia …
What do Polonius and Ophelia think is wrong with Hamlet?
What did Ophelia think was wrong with Hamlet? She is afraid Hamlet has gone mad due to his love for her. How does Polonius explain this incident? Hamlet is love crazed.