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Hamlet
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Ricky, Kat, Ammara
Mortality
"Ay, thou poor ghost, Whiles memory holds a seat"(Shakespeare 1.5.103)
"To die, to sleep - No more - and by a sleep to say we end The heartache and the thousand natural shocks" (Shakespeare 3.1.68-70).
"With this regard their currents turn awry And loose the name of action...Be all my sins remembered" (Shakespeare 3.1.95-96, 98).
"For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, When we have shuffled off this mortal coil" (Shakespeare 3.1.74-75).
"Hold off the earth awhile,/ Till I have caught her once more in mine arms" (Shakespeare 5.1.261-262).
" I thought thy bride-bed to have deck sweet maid, nd not have strewed thy grave." (Shakespeare 5.1.255-256)
Markus,Jillian, Blaine
Betrayal
"Hum, I have heard that guilty creatures sitting at a play have, by the very cunning of the scene been struck so to the soul that presently they have proclaimed their malefactions," (Shakespeare 2.2.617-621).
"And thy commandment all alone shall live within the book of the volume of my brain" (Shakespeare, Hamlet,1.5.109)
"Ay, that incestuous, that adulterate beast, With witchcraft of his wit, with traitorous gifts— O wicked wit and gifts, that have the power So to seduce." (Shakespeare1.5.49-64)
"You lie out on it sir..." (Shakespeare, 5.1.125)
"that incestuous, that adulterate beast" (Shakespeare 1.5.49)
"vow" he made to Gertrude (Shakespeare 1.5.56)
Amy, Claudia, Tiana, Edwin
Action vs. Inaction
"And enterprises of great pith and moment
With this regard their currents turn awry,
And lose the name of action" (3.1 94-96).
"Seem to me all the uses of this world! Fie on't ah fie! 'tis an unweeded garden that grows to seed; things rank and gross in nature possesses it merely. That it should come to this!" (Shakespeare 1.2 134-136).
"That time is out of joint. O cursed spite, That I ever was born to set it right." (Shakespeare 1.5.195-196).
"To be or not to be, that is the question" (3.1 64).
"For though I am not Spelenitive and rash" (Shakespeare 5.1.275)
Mystery of death
""…Ay, there’s the rub, for in that sleep of death what dreams may come when we have shuffled off this mortal coil, must give us pause." (Shakespeare 3.1.66-69)
""To be, or not to be? That is the question—Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or to take arms against a sea of troubles, and, by opposing, end them…" (Shakespeare 3.1.57-61)."
Maryela, Haley, Parker
Duty
"I'll observe his looks; I'll tent him to the quick. If he do blench,
I know my course
. . . The play's the thing wherein I'll catch the conscience of the King.(2.2 625 - 634)
"So, uncle, there you are.
Now to my word
. It is 'adieu, adieu, remember me. I have sworn't." (1.5 117 - 119)
I’ll wipe away all trivial fond records,
All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past
That youth and observation copied there,
And thy commandment all alone shall live
Within the book and volume of my brain,
Unmixed with baser matter. (1.5.106-111)
But bear me stiffly up. Remember thee!
Ay, thou poor ghost, whiles memory holds a seat
In this distracted globe. Remember thee! (1.5.102-104)
Jasmine, Jared, Emily, Eric
Guilt
"Make mad the guilty and appall the free" (Shakespeare 2.2 .591)
"And for soul, what can it do to that" (Shakespear 2.2.74)
"Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the King" (Shakespeare 2.2.634)
"Was't Hamlet wronged Laertes? Never Hamlet. (Shakespeare 5.2.24)
"Free me so far in your most generous thoughts" (Shakespeare 5.2.256)
"I have done you wrong" (Shakespeare 5.2.240)
Laura, Ben, Eduardo, Kerigan
Revenge
"I'll have these players play something like the murder of my father before mine uncle." (Shakespeare2.2.624-625)
"Haste me to know't, that I, with swift wings as swift as meditation or thoughts of love may sweep to my revenge." (Shakespeare1.5.5-7)
"O vengeance! / ...About my brains! Hum, I have heard / That guilty creatures sitting at a play / Have, by the cunning of the scene, / For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak." (Shakespeare 2.2. 610, 617-619, 622)
"Fall ten times treble on that cursed head" (Shakespeare 5.1.259)
"Why, I will fight with him upon this theme/ Until my eyelids will no longer wag!" (Shakespeare 5.1.282-283)
"Fall ten times treble on that cursed head" (Shakespeare 5.1.259)
"The devil take thy soul!" (Shakespeare 5.1 272)
"Yet have I in me something dangerous, which let thy wisdom fear. Hold of thy hand." (Shakespeare 5.1 276-277)
"Whose motive in this case should stir me most/To my revenge" (Shakespeare 260-261).
Whole Class
Madness
"What I have done that might your nature honor and exception roughly awake, I here proclaim was madness." (5.2 244-246)