Hamlet Madness Essays (Examples)

Tragedy Hamlet Commonplace Log Reaction

Tragedy: hamlet Commonplace Log
3 quotations
1. “The funeral baked meats / Did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables” (1.2.87-88)—hamlet voicing his displeasure at the suddenness of his mother’s remarriage so soon after his father’s death.
2. “I essentially am not in madness / But mad in craft” (3.4.187-8)—hamlet telling his mother that he is only acting crazy to throw off the king.
3. “Get thee to a nunnery!” (3.1.131)—hamlet lashing out at Ophelia because he is angry over her apparent coldness towards him and his mother’s apparent coldness to the memory of … because he is angry over her apparent coldness towards him and his mother’s apparent coldness to the memory of his father.
Reaction to hamlet
I really enjoyed hamlet and found myself really thinking about some of his speeches and monologues. I would like to memorize one or two of them if … not to be” speech……