英国文学课件Hamlet.pptVIP

 Ophelia’s death Synopsis of Hamlet Hamlet Rosencrantz Claudius Guildenstern Gertrude Horatio Polonius Fortinbras Laertes Bernardo? Ophelia Marcellus Ghost The original story of Hamlet The legend story of “Hamlet” was written in the Denmark’s history in the twelfth century. But the personality of the figure in origin is resolute, and witty without any indecision and melancholy. The circumstances Hamlet are in when soliloquizing The abrupt death of Hamlet’s father The usurpation of Hamlet’s throne The remarriage of Hamlets mother She married. O most wicked speed, to post / With such dexterity to incestuous sheets! (I,2, 156 -157) The words of the ghost The corruption of the age ‘Tis an unweeded garden/ That grows to seed: thing rand and gross in nature. (I,2, 135 -136) The consequence of great pressure and enormous grief The time is out of joint. O cursed spite/ That ever I was born to set right. (I,5, 196-197) having the heart but lacking the means to set the wrong right. I know not--- lost all my mirth, ……Man delights not me, no nor woman neither. (II, 2, 309) The excessive agony and pressure make Hamlet doubt everything and loose interests on the world and the man and woman. Hamlet’s soliloquy Hamlet sparks an internal philosophical debate on the advantages and disadvantages of existence, and whether it is ones right to end his or her own life. Line 1:introductory To be, or not to be: that is the question: Lines 2 – 5: two choices 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? Lines 6-13: death is to sleep To die: to sleep; No more; and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ach