Act III
-Hamlet kills Polonius (wrong guy) because it makes Hamlet have to get to safety and Hamlet sees the ghost right away to remind him that he has to spare Gertrude.
-Hamlet loses his temper and self control and tries to go after his mother
-Shakespeare uses tension breakers
-Polonius is hiding behind a curtain and Hamlet kills him, thinking it's Claudius
-Claudius plans to send Hamlet to England, sending Rosencrantz and Guildenstern with him
-Claudius confesses to Polonius about killing King Hamlet
-Hamlet calls out his mother and treats her like she's guilty
-Polonius was eavesdropping behind the curtain
-Hamlet is now taking action instead of just "all talk"
-We create expectations with words, and we change our reality
-Hamlet wants to kill Claudius and send him to hell for punishment.
-Hamlet loses his temper when he kills Polonius and is talking to his mother.
-He is rude to his mom
-Gertrude goes crazy first
-Polonius is a foil for Hamlet, all about words
-Gertrude can't see the ghost
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