Tragedy

Hamlet

Scene I The battlements of Elsinore Scene II A room of state in the castle Scene III A room in Polonius's house Scene IV The platform before the castle Scene V Another part of the platform

Scene I A room in Polonius's house Scene II A room in the castle

Scene I A room in the castle Scene II A hall in the castle Scene III A room in the castle Scene IV The Queen's closet

Scene I A room in the castle Scene II Another room in the castle Scene III Another room Scene IV A plain in Denmark Scene V A room in the castle Scene VI Another room in the castle Scene VII Another room in the castle

Scene I A churchyard Scene II A hall in the castle

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Fortinbras and his army cross Hamlet's path on their way to Poland. Hamlet finds in Fortinbras's vigorous action a model for himself in avenging his father's murder, and resolves upon bloody action.

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HHAMLETPrince of Denmark RROSENCRANTZCourtier, friend of Hamlet GGUILDENSTERNCourtier, friend of Hamlet FFORTINBRASPrince of Norway CCAPTAINNorwegian captain in Fortinbras's army

Hamlet, Act IV · Scene IVA plain in Denmark

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Hamlet, Act IV, Scene IV

Hamlet / Act IV, Scene IV

What happens here

Fortinbras and his army cross Hamlet's path on their way to Poland. Hamlet finds in Fortinbras's vigorous action a model for himself in avenging his father's murder, and resolves upon bloody action.

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HHAMLETPrince of Denmark RROSENCRANTZCourtier, friend of Hamlet GGUILDENSTERNCourtier, friend of Hamlet FFORTINBRASPrince of Norway CCAPTAINNorwegian captain in Fortinbras's army

Act IV · Scene IVA plain in Denmark

What happens here

Fortinbras and his army cross Hamlet's path on their way to Poland. Hamlet finds in Fortinbras's vigorous action a model for himself in avenging his father's murder, and resolves upon bloody action.

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HHAMLETPrince of Denmark RROSENCRANTZCourtier, friend of Hamlet GGUILDENSTERNCourtier, friend of Hamlet FFORTINBRASPrince of Norway CCAPTAINNorwegian captain in Fortinbras's army

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