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Hamlet, Act I, scene 3: Brush Up Your Shakespeare: 004

Jan 26, 2024
Exploring the significance of Act 1, Scene 3 of Hamlet as Laertees warns Ophelia about her relationship with Hamlet. Polonius questions Hamlet's love for Ophelia and orders her to stay away. The secret romance between Ophelia and Hamlet is explored, foreshadowing the tragedy to come.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Laertees' Warning to Ophelia
02:01 • 5min
3
Fatherly Advice and Curiosity in the Castle
07:15 • 2min
4
Polonius' Concerns
09:29 • 5min
5
The Importance of Ophelia's Romance and the Consequences
14:40 • 3min