Hamlet: Synopsis
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Claudius and Laertes' Plan B
Claudius has to think this idea through. After all, if the foil is poisoned and the plan doesn't succeed, then both Claudius and Laertes could be implicated in a plot. Therefore Claudius says, they need a plan B,. That is, that Laertes dual Hamlet to the point that Hamlet gets thirsty and calls for a drink. But just then, Gertrude enters and announces that Ophelia has drowned. She was picking wildflowers and making flower crowns under a willow near the brook. Her clothes kept her afloat for a while; during that time she sang old songs and wasn't distressed. Eventually, her clothes
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