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A word-by-word guide to Shakespeare's plays for students, readers, and performers.
Hamlet meets the Norwegian army
Hamlet feels like a dope compared to Fortinbras
Ophelia goes crazy
Laertes is back from France and he’s angry
Claudius insists he’s innocent of Polonius’ death
Laertes sees what’s happened to Ophelia
Ophelia hands out flowers
Hamlet sends a sailor to summon Horatio
Claudius explains that Hamlet killed Polonius
A cryptic letter arrives for Claudius from Hamlet
Claudius plans a fencing match for Laertes to kill Hamlet (and a backup poisoning)
Gertrude reports that Ophelia has drowned
Clear Shakespeare
A word-by-word guide to Shakespeare's plays for students, readers, and performers.
