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She agrees to her father's charge and will have nothing to do with Hamlet. Polonius has said to her, "I would not, in plain terms, from this time forth, have you slander any moment leisure as to give word or talk with the Lord Hamlet." At this point in the play (Act 1 Scene 3), he has not asked her to spy on Hamlet yet.
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How does Ophelia react to her father's death in Shakespeare's Hamlet?
Ophelia appears to obey whenever her brother or father tell her anything. She's annoyed at Laertes's urge toward chastity, since she suspects him of being a hypocrite, but she agrees anyway. She's very meek, up until she goes mad.
What news did Gertrude give to Laertes?
Ophelia tells her father polonius that her boyfriend Hamlet has gone insane.
Who is polonius in Hamlet?
Polonius is the chief counselor to the king, and also the father of Ophelia and Laertes.
Was Ophelia hamlets girlfriend or wife?
Hamlet was her boyfriend. Polonius was her father. Laertes was her brother. Claudius was her father's employer and her boyfriend's father. Gertrude seems to have been a bit of a surrogate mother to Ophelia.
Does Ophelia tell Claudius that Hamlet murdered Polonius?
No, Gertrude does. It's not clear fromt he text how Ophelia finds out that her father has died.
Who is Ophelia's father?
Polonius.
What does polonium appear to believe about Ophelia's character?
Polonius believes that Ophelia should obey her father and brother and follow their instructions, prioritizing their wishes over her own feelings or desires. He sees her as obedient and easily influenced, using her to gather information about Hamlet for his own political gain.
How does Ophelia react to her father's death in Shakespeare's Hamlet?
Ophelia appears to obey whenever her brother or father tell her anything. She's annoyed at Laertes's urge toward chastity, since she suspects him of being a hypocrite, but she agrees anyway. She's very meek, up until she goes mad.
What news did Gertrude give to Laertes?
Ophelia tells her father polonius that her boyfriend Hamlet has gone insane.
Who is polonius in Hamlet?
Polonius is the chief counselor to the king, and also the father of Ophelia and Laertes.
Was Ophelia hamlets girlfriend or wife?
Hamlet was her boyfriend. Polonius was her father. Laertes was her brother. Claudius was her father's employer and her boyfriend's father. Gertrude seems to have been a bit of a surrogate mother to Ophelia.
Why does ophelia choose her father over her lover?
In Hamlet, Ophelia did not have a choice. Hamlet put on such a display of madness that Ophelia and everyone else believed him. If Ophelia revealed that the King and Polonius were behind the curtains, she would have lost favor with her father and become the shame of the family. In the male centric world, women like Ophelia could only accept the outrageous ideals set by men. In her situation, she choose her father because that was her only choice.
Who forbade Ophelia from continuing to see prince Hamlet?
Ophelia's father, Polonius, forbade her from continuing to see prince Hamlet.
What is compound sentence with obey?
Honor and obey your father and your mother.
Does Ophelia tell Claudius that Hamlet murdered Polonius?
No, Gertrude does. It's not clear fromt he text how Ophelia finds out that her father has died.
What Does Ophelia Agree To Do?
In Act 1 Scene 3 of Hamlet, Ophelia agrees to reject Hamlet's amorous advances as her father instructed her to do.
Who were Kelli Dunley's parents in Reviving Ophelia?
LeAnne Dunley and an unknown father.
