The curtain opens on what setting (time and place)?
Why is Francisco happy to see Bernardo?
Why has Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch?
What does the ghost look like? Do? Say?
What was the outcome of the fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras?
Why is there a need for a nightly watch on the palace?
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1. It takes place at night time (12 o'clock) and is outside the Denmark Elsinore Castle.
2. Barnardo thought that it was King Hamlet's ghost coming at him but then saw that it was just Francisco.
3. Because Horatio is young Hamlet's best friend and Marcellus wants him to talk to King Hamlet's ghost.
4. Ghost in the form of King Hamlet wearing uniform from head to toe. He comes at Horatio and Marcellus but does not say anything.
5. King Hamlet and Fortinbras had a duel over each others land and King Hamlet won and therefore got control over Norway.
6. Because young Fortinbras sent a letter saying that he wants his land back and to be ready!
1. The scene begins early in the morning when it is still dark, and it is outside of Hamlet's palace.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he has been on duty for many hours and Bernardo came to take his place.
3. Marcellus begged horatio to join the watch because the want to show him the ghost and talk to Hamlet about it afterwards because they are best friends.
4. The ghost looks like King Hamlet, he is even wearing his uniform for battle. He comes towards the guards and Horatio, but doesn't speak.
5. The fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras ended in the death of Fortinbras, and King Hamlet was able to take over Norway.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because young Fortinbras is planning an attack on the castle to get his father's land back.
1. It takes place at midnight and they are outside of Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo becuase he wasn't sure if it was a watchman that was approaching him and when he see's it is he is no longer frightened. Also he is cold and tired and relieved to be off duty.
3.Marcellus begs Horatio to join the watch because they believe there is a ghost and they want him to see it also.
4. The ghost appears and is wearing his armor from battle, he doesn't do or say anything.
5. King Hamlet defeated Fortinbras in their battle of land, giving him control over Norway.
6. Young Fortinbras wants to claim his land, so they need to watch the castle to make sure no one attacks.
1. The setting is a dark winter night infront of the Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2. Francisco happy to see Bernardo because they are both on edge in the dark and he's relived that it is the other watchman and not the ghost.
3. Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because Horatio is Hamlet's best friend and they think it will be better if he is the one who breaks the news to Hamlet that the ghost looks like Hamlet's dead father.
4. The ghost looks like Hamlet's recently dead father and is even wearing his armor. He doesn't say anything.
5. The fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras ended in King Hamlet taking lands from Norway.
6.There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because the young king of Norway wants his lands back now, which means a possible attack.
1.The first scene is during the middle of the night in front of Hamlet’s castle.
2.Francisco is happy to see Bernando because he is put at ease when he realizes he is not a ghost.
3.Marcellos begged Horatio to join the watch because he wanted Horatio to see the ghost and how much it resembled King Hamlet.
4.The ghost looks exactly like King Hamlet and is even wearing his armor. The ghost approaches the men but is scared away after the rooster crows. Even though Horatio tries to speak with the ghost, he never responds back.
5.The fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras resulted in King Hamlet having control over all of the combined land.
6.There is a need for a nightly watch in front of King Hamlet’s castle because they are expecting Young Fortinbras to attack at any moment.
1. The scene takes place at Elsinore, Hamlet's palace, between midnight and dawn.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he was afraid that Bernardo was the ghost. Also, Francisco can get off duty and out of the cold.
3. Marcellus asked Horatio to join the watch to prove that the ghost is real and to speak with it in Hamlet's stead.
4. The ghost looks like old King Hamlet in the armor he wore to battle in Norway. The ghost tries to say something but can't. He fades in and out of sight twice before the rooster crows.
5. King Hamlet kills Fortinbras and takes his land.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because young Fortinbras plans to attack the Danes to reclaim his father's land.
1. The curtain opens during the late night and they are outside the Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2.Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he thought it was the ghost of King Hamlet he had seen coming back for him, but realized it was only Bernardo.
3.Marcellus begs Horatio to speak with King Hamlet's ghost and they want him to see the ghost as another witness.
4.The ghost appears wearing the battle armor of King Hamlet and he stays there in silence, saying nor doing anything.
5.King Hamlet brutally defeated Fortinbras, thus giving him control over the lands of Norway.
6.Because the young Fortinbras wishes to attack Hamlet's kingdom and reclaim the land he once lost.
1. The scene takes place at the front of Hamlet's Palace and was very early in the morning.
2.Francisco was happy to see Barnardo because he was not sure if it was the ghost, but it turned out to be another guard.
3.Marcellus wanted Horatio to come with him because he wanted Horatio to see the ghost and tell Hamlet about it because they are best friends.
4.The Ghost looks like King Hamlet and is in his uniform. He did not say anything to Horatio or Marcellus.
5.King Hamlet fought Fortinbras and defeated him, taking his land, which was Normandy.
6.Young Fortinbras wanted to take the land back that was taken from his father after being killed by King Hamlet. So he sent a letter saying that he was going to attack soon.
1. The opening scene takes place in the dead waste of the night (12:00 AM) on the platform outside the castle at Elsinore.
2. Francisco is happy to see Barnardo because he is taking his place to watch the platform.
3. He wants Horatio to stay because he wants him to see the ghost that had appeared twice before.
4. The ghost had the same figure of the dead king. He had a gray beard and looked more sad than angry. He was also very pale and wearing the armor he had on when he was fighting the Polish. It didn't talk to Marcellus or Horatio but he did spread his arms.
5. King Hamlet beat Fortinbras and Fortinbras gave up all his lands to him.
6.They need to watch the place at night because Fortinbras is around town and wants to take back control of Norway by "strong hand" or by force or brutality.
1. The curtain opens on the guard’s platform of Elsinore Castle, in Denmark, at midnight.
2. Because the guards had been seeing the ghost of the former King Hamlet on the nights previous, always around midnight, and Francisco thought that Bernardo was the ghost sneaking up on him.
3. Because he wants to prove that he and the other guards aren’t just seeing things, he wants to prove to Horatio that the ghost is real and he wants Horatio to speak to it, because he’s the closest person to the King other than Young Hamlet, who they could trust. They were also afraid Young Hamlet would be upset if he saw his fathers’ ghost so soon after his death
4. The apparition takes the form of the late king, dressed all in armor, in a similar fashion to when he had to duel the King of Norway. His visor is down, he has a silvered, silky beard, and there is an air of despair about him. He doesn’t do much other than scare Horatio and the guards; he makes a motion as if he were going to speak, but disappears at the cock’s crow (the breaking of day), before he says anything.
5. King Hamlet kills Fortinbras, the King of Norway, therefore gaining possession over all of his lands.
6. Because Young Fortinbras, now that King Hamlet is dead, has announced that he was going to come to reclaim his father’s land, by force.
1. It takes place early in the morning before while it is still dark out, in front of Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he has come to relive him so he can leave his post.
3. Marcellus begged Horacio to join the watch because he wants him to see the ghost for himself since he is a good friend of Hamlet, he would know for sure whether it was the Kings ghost or not.
4. The ghost appears wearing the Kings' amour he also has a silvery beard like the king had. Horacio speaks to him but he doesn't respond and he disappears.
5. King Hamlet and Fortinbras fought to decide who would win the control of the others land; King Hamlet won the duel and took control of Fortinbras land.
6. The palace has to have a nightly watch because they received a letter from young Fortinbras saying that he was coming to reclaim his fathers land, so they had to be ready.
1. The curtains open at midnight and it is outside in front of the Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he has been scared lately, thinking that he is seeing a ghost. He is relieved when he realizes it is only Bernardo.
3. He begs Heratio to join the watch because he knows that Heratio can deliver the news of the ghost to Hamlet and he will believe him.
4. The ghost looks like a big statue of a fallen king, or warrior. It has armor on and a helmet. He shows up and points and then dissapears.
5. The outcome of the fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras was King Hamlet defeated him and won control of Norway.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch because Fortinbras sent a letter saying that he was ready to fight back to regain his taken land.
1.) The curtain opens around midnight and outside the Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2.) Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because they are both watchmen and his presence means that Francisco is finally able to go home for the evening. Also, Francisco has been nervous due to the fact an apparition has been spotted for the past two nights.
3.) Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because they feel as though they have something appalling to show him, the apparition they believe to be King Hamlet.
4.) The ghost looks like the former king of Denmark, King Hamlet himself, and even wears the armor he previously wore when taking part in a battle. The ghost vanishes quickly and does not say or do anything.
5.) The outcome of the fight between King Hamlet and King Fortinbras is King Hamlet taking over lands that were formerly part of Norway’s territory and putting them under his jurisdiction.
6.) There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because Fortinbras wants to attack and take back the land he feel was wrongfully taking from his father, resulting in his death brought upon by King Hamlet.
1.)The scene opens near the Elsinore Castle, during late at night.
2.)Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he is relieved Bernard is another watchman, instead of a ghost.
3.)Marcellus begs Horatio to join the watch because they want to show him the ghost that they believed they saw the other night. The watchmen believe that the ghost is King Hamlet.
4.)The ghost wears armor that looks just like King Hamlet’s. The ghost also has a frown on its face, which resembles the emotions that King Hamlet expressed while fighting against the Poles. It remains silent the whole time, as it appears and disappears. His gray, silky beard also resembles to King Hamlet’s.
4.)King Hamlet ends up killing Fortinbras, which allows King Hamlet to control all of Fortinbras’s land.
5.)A nightly watch on the palace is needed because Fortinbras’s son wants to regain back the land that was once taken from his father.
1. The curtain opens at midnight outside of Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2. Francisco is happy that Barnardo has come to watch the platform for him. Francisco was bitter cold and sick at heart.
3. Marcellus wants Horatio to see the ghost and communicate with it.
4. The ghost resembles King Hamlet. It has on the armor that King Hamlet wore when he fought against Norway. It also possesses a frown similar to that of King Hamlet's. It does not say anything.
5. King Hamlet defeated Fortinbras and acquired all of his lands.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch because Young Fortinbras plans to take back over the lands that his father once lost to King Hamlet.
1. The curtain opens outside the castle in Denmark, in the early morning hours.
2. Francisco is relieved that it is actually Bernardo, and not the ghost that has been seen.
3. Horatio was a good friend to King Hamlet, and Marcellus hopes that Horatio can talk to the ghost.
4. The ghost looks exactly as King Hamlet looked when ready for war. He does not speak to the men, but he charges towards them and then retreats.
5. King Hamlet killed Fortinbras in a duel and took his land.
6.Young Fortinbras could attack at any moment, so there must be a watch on the palace to protect from an attack and be able to warn the castle if he is coming. It is also a palace so there should always be guards, and you never know who could be mad about the death of King Hamlet and new marriage of the queen to King Hamlet's brother
The curtain opens on what setting (time and place)?
1. When the curtains open, it is at night in front of the Elsinore Castle.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he thought that he was the ghost, but then realized it was just Bernardo, not the ghost.
3. Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because he wanted him to see the ghost.
4. The ghost looks like King Hamlet wearing his armor. The ghost approaches them, but says nothing.
5. King Hamlet defeated Fortinbras in their fight, and therefore took control of Norway.
6. There's a need for a nightly watch because Young Fortinbras could attack the palace in an attempt to gain back his father's land.
1. The setting is at Elsinore Castle in Denmark at 12 o'clock when the guards change shifts
2. Fransisco is happy to see Bernardo because his shift is now over now that his replacement is here.
3. Marcellus wants Horatio to accompany him to confirm that there is a ghost that he is seeing and it is not his imagination. Also so that he can prove to himself and Hamlet that he is not just seeing things.
4. The ghost is sheathed in old Hamlet's armor floating towards them but never says a word.
5. King Hamlet won
6. To make sure that Fortinbras men will not come back and kill Hamlet's men
1)The story begins in the middle of the night on the outside of the Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2) Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he is eager to switch shifts. Not only is he tired, but he's paranoid and nervous about the appartion.
3)Horatio joins the night watch because he is young Hamlet's best friend. If the ghost is proved true, Hamlet would see Horatio as a reliable source of truth.
4)According to the guards and Horatio, the ghost has the same look and armor as the killed king.
5)The fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras resulted in Hamlet winning the control of Norway.
6)The castle is expecting young Fortinbra and his men to show up for a battle over land they want back.
1. The setting takes place late at night at the Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he thought he was a ghost, but is happy to see a familiar face.
3. Marcellus begs Horatio to join the watch because he is young Hamlet's best friend and they want to show him how much the ghost looks like the dead king.
4. The ghost is in uniform, resembling King Hamlet. He is silent, and slowly comes to the guards.
5. King Hamlet won in his battle against Fortinbras, and received control of Norway.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because Fortinbras could attack to get his land back.
1. It takes place in the early morning hours and it is outside the castle where the King of Denmark lives.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he is being relieved of his duties for the night. He does not have to work and see the ghost again.
3. Horatio is Hamlet's best friend and a person that could tell Hamlet of the ghost.
4. The ghost looks like King Hamlet when he fought the King of Norway. He does not talk and is wearing armor.
5. The outcome is that King Hamlet beats Fortinbras and takes over his land in Norway.
6. There is nightly watch because Young Fortinbras has said he is going to take what is rightfully his and get the land back. There will be an attack and the King must be protected.
1. The curtain opens early in the morning, while its still dark out outside of the Elsinore Castle
2. Fransisco was happy to see Bernardo because he has been on shift for several hours and wanted his break.
3.Marcellus knew Horatio was Hamlets good friend and wanted him to speak with the ghost.
4. The ghost has the presence of King Hamlet and wore a uniform. It approached the guards and did not speak.
5. King Hamlet dueled over each others land and King Hamlet won.
6. There is a watch over the palace because Fortinbras is planning an attack.
1. The time is 12am and is in the court yard of Denmark Elsinore Castle.
2. Barnardo is happy to see Francisco because he was afraid it was Hamlet’s ghost and he wishes to be relieved form duty.
3. Marcellus begged Horatio to join him on his watch because he is young Hamlet’s best friend and the only one he will believe about the ghost of Hamlet
4. The Ghosts looks exactly like the dead king Hamlet and is dressed in his Battle uniform. He starts to approach them but doesn’t say anything. Right when it looks like he might speak he disappears.
5. The fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras ended up with King Hamlet slaying Fortinbras and taking his lands for his own.
6. There is a nightly watch because young Fortinbras is preparing an attack to on the castle and will fight to take back his lands that his father lost.
1.) The curtain opens and the scene takes place at the Elsinore Castle in Denmark at midnight.
2.) Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he was unsure whether or not it was actually Bernardo he heard coming. He was also happy to be relieved of his duty because he had been out in the cold for so long and was growing tired.
3.) Marcellus begs Horatio to come join the watch because he is Hamlet's best friend and they want him to verify the appartitions resemblence to Hamlet's father and to try and talk to the ghost. They also want him to see it for himself so he can be the one to tell Hamlet about it.
4.) The ghost looks like Hamlet's father who has recently passed away, and he is dressed head to toe in armor. However, the ghost never says anything. He simply appears and then slowly fades away again.
5.) The battle between Hamlet and Fortinbras ended in the death of Fortinbras, so Hamlet gained control of the lands in Norway.
6.) The palace needs to be on nightly watch because there is threat of an attack by Young Fortinbras in hopes to gain back the Norwegian lands.
1. The scene takes place outside a Danish castle at around midnight.
2. Francisco is relieved that it was not the ghost approaching him. Also, his shift is over a he can get out of the cold.
3. Marcellus begs Horatio becuase he thinks that it would be best if Hamlet's best friend could be the one to convey the news to Hamlet about the ghost.
4. The ghost has the appearance of King Hamlet, the destinctive beard and body amor. However the ghost doesn't do or say anything while he stands in the view of Horatio and the guards.
5. King Hamlet defeated Fortinbras, gaining control of Norway.
6. The nightly security is for protection against an expected attack from Fortinbras, back to claim what he lost.
1.it takes places at midnight outside of hamlet's palcae
2.he was happy to see him because he thought that he was a ghost and he was out for many hours
3.begged horatio to join that way he can see the ghost
4.the ghost looks like the king in armor. it also does not say a word
5.the fight between king hamlet and fortinbras gave him contol of norway
1. The setting is dark, cold, outside the castle.
2.Francisco was happy to see Bernardo because he was afraid and thought it was the ghost of king hamlet.
3.Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because he wanted to make sure it was king hamlet and his eyes werent playing tricks on him.
4.The ghost looks like king hamlet and just is dwelling aroudn not speaking to anyone.
5.The out come between King Hamlet and Fortinbras was king hamlet killed him in a battle one on one and took over his land.
6.There is a need for the nightly watch at the palace because they dont want Fortinbras son who wants his land back to attack.
1. The curtain opens in the middle of the night, between dawn and mid-night outside Elsinore Castle.
2. Francisco is so happy to see Bernardo because this means he can go home for the evening. Francisco also believed he was seeing a ghost during his watch.
3. Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because Marcellus thought he was seeing a ghost, King Hamlets father. Marcellus believes Horatio will be able to help them identify and speak with the ghost.
4. The ghost looks very simliar to that King Hamlet before his death. He is wearing a full suit of armor. Despite the mens attempts, the ghost does not speak. He only moves forward.
5. The fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras resulted in Hamlet winning control over Norway.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because Fortinbras wants his land back, and is planning to attack in order to regain control of Norway
1.) The opening setting is at midnight and is outside the castle of Denmark.
2.)Fransico is happy to see Bernardo because he mistakened him for the ghost, but then realized it was him.
3.) Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because he knows that Haratio is Hamlet's best friend and Hamlet would confide in Horatio.
4.)The ghost looks like recently deceased King Hamlet. He wanders around the castle taunting the men, but he does not speak to them.
5.) The outcome of King Hamlet and Fortinbras was that they were each battling over one another's lands. King Hamlet won the feud and therefore received Norway.
6.)There is a need for the nightly watch on the palace because Fortinbras threatened King Hamlet saying that he will take back his land.
1. The first scene takes place at midnight outside the Denmark Elsinore Castle.
2. Francisco is happy to see bernardo because Bernardo is taking over the watch for his shift of guard duty.
3. Marcellus askes Horatio because Horation is close to Hamlet's family, being a close friend of young Hamlet.
4. The ghost is identical to the deceased King Hamlet. He looks at the guards but does not say anything before he leaves.
5.When King hamlet defeated Fortinbras in a duel, he gained a great deal of Fortinbras' land.
6. There is a nightly watch because the palace is gathering many weapons in defense of a possible attack from young Fortinbras.
1. The scene takes place on a cold winters night in front of Elsinore Castle located in Denmark.
2. Barnardo was horrified when seeing francisco bu is happy to see its not Hamlet's ghost
3. Horatio is a loyal person of significance to Hamlet's father, and think he will be able to talk to the ghost.
4. Is a ghost of the murdered Hamlet with full battle armour on, he says nothing.
5. King Hamlet dueled Fortinbra to the death in return the other would take the others land which would go to the victor.
6. Fortinbras son threatens the new king to watch himself for he will be back to take his land.
1)It takes place just after midnight outside the royal castle.
2)Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he had been standing there all night for his shift and he was glad that Bernardo was not the ghost.
3)Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because Horatio is Hamlet's best friend and he wanted Horatio to see the ghost and tell Hamlet about it.
4)The ghost looks like the dead King Hamlet but does not say anything at this point.
5)At the fight King Hamlet killed Fortinbras and took all of his land.
6)The watch is needed because Young Fortinbras has sent word that he plans to attack.
1. The curtain opens at midnight outside of Elsinore Castle.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he thought it was the ghost of King Hamlet coming.
3. Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because he wanted him to see the ghost to see if he thinks it looks like King Hamlet.
4. The ghost looks like King Hamlet, and he is wearing his armor. He comes toward Horatio and Marcellus but he doesn't say anything.
5. King Hamlet beat Fortinbras in a duel, so he got his land.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because young Fortinbras wants his fathers land back.
1)It takes place at midnight and they are outside of Elsinore Castle in Denmark in the winter.
2)Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he has been the watch guard and Bernardo is taking his place. Also Francisco thought at first it was a ghost approaching him.
3)Marcellus wanted Horatio to come with him because he wanted him to see the ghost for himself and wanted another witness.
4)The ghost looks like Hamlet's dead father and is wearing his armor. He doesn't say anything when they see him.
5)The fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras resulted in King Hamlet taking the Norways land away from them.
6)There is a need for a nightly watch in front of King Hamlet’s castle becasue they are expecting an attack from young Fortinbras and his men over the land.
1.- The setting is at midnight in front of Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2.- Francisco happy to see Bernardo because he has come to relieve him at the platform. They are both on edge and Francisco is relieved to see Bernardo instead of the ghost.
3.- Marcellus wants Horatio to see the ghost because he is a good friend of Hamlet’s. It would be best if he was the one to tell Hamlet that the ghost looks like his father.
4.- The ghost looks exactly like King Hamlet. It is even wearing the same armor as King Hamlet and has the same look on his face. It doesn't say anything.
5.- King Hamlet defeated Fortinbras in a one-on-one duel and took all of his lands.
6.- There is a need for a nightly watch because Young Fortinbras plans to reacquire the lands that his father lost to King Hamlet.
1. The curtain opens to a dark (midnight), winter night outside of Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he is thankful that it is someone coming to relieve him from guard and not the ghost that they have been seeing.
3. Horatio is begged to join the guards watch because they want him to witness the ghost and see its resemblance to the dead King Hamlet. They also want him to be the one to tell Hamlet about the ghost.
4. The ghost resembles the dead King Hamlet and wears armor similar to armor he wore in the battles against Norway.
5. The result of the fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras was that Hamlet gained control of Fortinbras’ land.
6. Young Fortinbras is mad about the result of the duel and is planning to attack Denmark, so the Danes have someone to watch the palace every night.
1. The setting is late night at the Denmark Elsinore Castle (Hamlet's Castle).
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he is scared of the ghost of King Hamlet and is relieved that Francisco was changing shifts with him.
3. Marcellus has begged Horatio to join the watch because he believes he can help with the ghost of King Hamlet since he is young Hamlet's best friend.
4. The ghost looks like King Hamlet in his armor. He begins to approach the men but doesn't respond to any of their questions.
5. The outcome of the fight was Hamlet defeated Fortinbras in the duel and gained his land.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch because Fortinbras' son wants to reclaim his father's land.
1. This takes place around midnight and it is outside of Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernado because he thought he was a ghost, then he realized it was just Bernardo.
3. He begged him to watch because they think there is a ghost and they want him to see it as well.
4. The ghost looks just like King Hamlet. The ghost is wearing the uniform just like him. He comes near Horatio but doesn't say a word.
5. Hamlet and Fortinbras got into a fight over lands, but Hamlet won and received control over Norway.
6. Yes, because Fortinbras sent a letter and told them he wanted his lead back and be prepared when he comes for it.
1. It takes place at midnight outside of Elsinore Castle in Denmark
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he thought it was the ghost of kind hamlet
3. Marcellus begs horatio to join because he wants another witness to see the ghost with them
4. The ghost looks like king hamlet in his suit of armor and he says nothing but raise his arm
5. King hamlet defeats fortinbras and gets to take control of norway
6. The young fortinbras wish to attack and claim his lands so they need to make sure they are watching
1. When the curtain opens it is midnight and the two guards are outside of Elsinore Castle.
2.Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he thought Bernardo was the ghost of the king.
3.Marcellus wants Horatio to join the watch because he is Hamlet's best friend and would know if the ghost was the late King Hamlet.
4.The ghost looks like King Hamlet in uniform. He doesn't say anything to the guards but comes at them.
5.King Hamlet was able to defeat Fortinbras in a hand to hand duel.
6.There is a need for a nightly watch because Fortinbras wants his old lands back.
1. The setting is the middle of the night, obviously during the winter. The men are cold, standing outside Hamlet's castle.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because at first, he mistakes him for an enemy of some sort. When he realizes that it is only a fellow guard, he is relieved because he is now off duty.
3. Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because they wanted him to see the ghost also. After all, he was Hamlet's best friend and new his father well. He could identify the ghost more surely than the rest of the guards.
4. The ghost closely resembles Hamlet. He is dressed in armor, but he does nothing and says nothing. It appears he might say something, but he doesn't.
5. King Hamlet defeated Fortinbras in battle, therefore gaining control of his land.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because everyone is aware of the possibility that Young Fortinbras will attack the palace in a desperate attempt to get back the lands that his father had to give up after losing the battle to Hamlet.
The curtain opens on what setting (time and place)?
-it is dark out and at one of the entrance gates to Elsinore Castle
Why is Francisco happy to see Bernardo?
-francisco is cold, tired, and sick after a long watch
Why has Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch?
-horatio is doubtful about their sight of the ghost of the late king hamlet
What does the ghost look like? Do? Say?
-the ghost looks like the late king hamlet and just goes by at a distance, but never says a word
What was the outcome of the fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras?
-fortinbras is killed by hamlet and his land is taken by hamlet for winning
Why is there a need for a nightly watch on the palace?
-young fortinbras has threatened to attack the palace
1.The curtain opens to outside Elsinore Castle in Denmark. It is around midnight.
2.Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he wasn't sure if it was a ghost.
3.Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch he wants to show him the apparition that he thinks he say the other night.
4. The ghost looks like King Hamlet. He has on the same armor as the King. He doesn't say a word.
5. King Hamlet defeated Fortinbras and got all of his land.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch because Young Fortinbras plans to take back the lands that his father once lost to King Hamlet.
1. The setting is at night outside of Hamlet's Castle
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he wasn't sure who was approaching and he has been scared ever since seeing the ghost.
3. Marcellus begged Horatio because he knew Hamlet would listen to Horatio if he told him about the ghost.
4. The ghost looked like King Hamlet when he died. He approaches Horatio and the guards but does not say anything to them.
5. King Fortinbras lost the fight which allowed King Hamlet to gain control of Fortinbras' land.
6. The nightly watch is necessary because Young Fortinbras sent a letter that said he was planning an attack to regain his land.
1. The curtains open outside of Elsinore Castle in Denmark at midnight.
2. He is happy to see Bernardo because he thought it was the apparition, once he saw Bernardo he knew it was not and could be relieved from his post.
3. Marcellus wants Horatio to see what they believe is an apparition.
4. The ghost appears wearing armor that would have been use in battle. He does not do or say anything to them.
5. King Hamlet defeats Fortinbras, gaining control over Norway.
6. They are watching to see if anyone is going to attack the castle because young king Fortinbras wants to gain his land back.
1. It takes place at 12:00 in the morning outside of Hamlet's palace
2. Barnardo thought King Hamlet's ghost was approaching him but then he realized it was Francisco
3. Horatio is Hamlet's best friend and he is a very, very loyal person. He would never lie about such a thing and is very trusted.
4. King Hamlet's ghost appears and is wearing his whole wardrobe. He appears and does not say anything.
5. King Hamlet and Fortinbras fight over each others land. King Hamlet won the fight.
6. They need a watch on the palace because Fortinbras sent a letter saying that he wants his land back.
1. The curtain opens on the guards platform at Elsinore Castle at midnight.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he wasn't sure if he was another watchman or a ghost. He also relieved that he is off duty.
3. Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because they want to have another witness and they want him to talk to the ghost.
4. The ghost looks like the king and is wearing the same armor the king had on in the battle against the army from Norway. He appears but won't speak, then disappears at dawn.
5. King Hamlet won the battle against Fortinbras and took his land.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because there is word that Fortinbras wants to reclaim his land.
1. On the start of Act 1 Scene 1 of Hamlet, the curtains open upon a scene of Elsinore at exactly 12 midnight.
2. Francisco is so happy to see Bernardo because his Francisco is tired and his guard shift is done. Seeing Bernardo coming to take his shift, Francisco can now go and rest.
3. Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because he is absolutely positive that he just saw a ghost! And he's scared out of his pants!
4. The ghost looked like the late King of Denmark, Hamlet's father. At this sighting, it is observed that this apparition is dressed for combat.
5. The outcome of the fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras was that King Hamlet had won and had claimed the lands that previously were Fortinbras's for Denmark. But now young Fortinbras is coming back with a bone to pick.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because Denmark is now preparing for another possible siege against Norway.
1.The Curtain opens at Elsinore Castle in Denmark during the night time around midnight.
2.Francisco was cold and hurt emotionaly, so he was happy when Barnardo came to watch the platform for him.
3.Marcellus has begged Horatio to join the watch because he has seen the apparition before and wants Horatio to attempt to communicate with the ghost.
4.The ghost looks like the dead King Hamlet, wearing the same armor he wore while fighting Norway and even having the same type of facial hair. It approaches fast but does not do or say anything until the next encounter.
5.King Hamlet killed Fortinbras and claimed the land he was trying to obtain.
6.Yes, there is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because Fortinbras son is looking for revenge of his fathers death and could strike at anytime.
1.) The curtain opens in the middle of the night, in front of Hamlet's palace in Denmark.
2.) Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he was unsure as to whether he saw a ghost, but come to find out, it was only another watchman.
3.)Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because he wants him to see the ghost as well.
4.) The ghost looks very similar to King Hamlet. It is wearing the armor that King Hamlet had previously worn. The ghost does make an approach, but does not say anything.
5.) The outcome of the fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras was King Hamlet made the defeat, therefore, gaining control over Norway.
6.) There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because Fortinbras is planning to make an attack and try to regain power over the lands that he'd lost.
1. When the curtain opens, it is midnight and they are outside Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2. He is relieved to be done with his shift as well as relieved that it was Bernardo, because he wasnt sure.
3. Marcellus wants Horatio to see the ghost.
4. The ghost is wearing armor and resembles Hamlet's father.
5. King Hamlet took land from Norway.
6. There could be a possible attack from norway because they want to get the land back.
1.The play begins with Elsinore Castle in Denmark during a cold winter night.
2.After much time guarding watch after the castle Francisco is relieved and happy when he sees that Bernado has come to relieve him. He can now go back to rest while Bernado keeps watch as he has for many other nights.
3. Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because the past couple of nights he has seen a ghost haunt and dwell in front of the castle. Not only is the ghost scary yet the ghost is of the former king, King Hamlet who has recently died.
4. The ghost is King Hamlet. He is dressed in full armor which he wore during some famous battles which he fought in. He continues to “walk/float” to the men as a skeptical eerie figure. Although Horatio speaks to the ghost, the ghost of King Hamlet does not speak and only disappears after physical violence is threatened upon it.
5.The battle between King Hamlet and Fortinbras over land resulted in the victory of King Hamlet.
1. The opening scene takes place outside the castle gates in the evening.
2. He is happy to see Bernardo because he is scared out there alone with a ghost floating around.
3. Marcellus begs Horatio to join the search because he is good friends with Hamelt and Hamlet will listen to him.
4. The ghost looks like the dead King Hamlet and he does not say anything. He just kind of floats towards them.
5. King Hamlet was victorious and won the land of Denmark.
6. They need watchmen because there has been a change from Fortinbras so they are worried they will try and take back their land.
1. The curtain opens at midnight in front of the gates of Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he was afraid when he saw the ghost and was relieved to be taken off duty after many hours watching.
3. Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because Horatio was Hamlet's best friend and they weren't sure if they should tell Hamlet what happened first, so they have Horatio talk to the ghost and then tell Hamlet what happened.
4. The ghost looks like King Hamlet, wearing his armor. He approaches the men but does not say anything.
5. The outcome of the fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras was King Hamlet winning the control over Norway, and Fortinbras being killed.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because young Fortinbras is planning an attack in order to get the land back.
1. The setting takes place at midnight. It is just outside the Elsinore Castle located in Denmark.
2. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he was frightened and tired. He thought that he was seeing King Hamlet's ghost and was ready to be off duty.
3. Marcellus has begged Horatio to join the watch because he knew that he was the best person to approach Hamlet and inform him about the ghost.
4. The Ghost is wearing armor and is standing statue like. He is not saying or doing much of anything when Horatio and Marcellus are present.
5. The outcome of that first fight was, King Hamlet defeated Fortinbras and took over Fortinbras land, Normandy.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because Fortinbras has given them warning that he intends on getting his land back. An attack could come at any moment so therefore, they have lookout guards.
1. The curtain opens at twelve o'clock AM on the platform before the Elsinore Castle in Denmark.
2. Fransico is happy to see Bernardo because it's cold and Bernardo is taking over his duty as guard.
3.Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because they saw the ghost of Hamlet's father but Horatio didn't believe them. They had Horatio come with them so they could prove it to him.
4.The ghost looks like Hamlet's diseased father in a knight's uniform. He approaches the group but doesn't say anything then exits.
5. The outcome of King Hamlet and Fortinbras' fight was that King Hamlet won control of Norway.
6.There is nightly watch because there was a threat that Fortinbras's son was planning an attack on Norway.
1. The scene takes place after midnight outside of Hamlet's castle in Denmark.
2. Francisco is relieved to see Barnardo because he has come to take his place guarding the castle. He had been worried about seeing the ghost again and when Barnardo comes, he can leave.
3. He wants Horatio to see the ghost with his own eyes so he will believe it. Horatio is the connection to Hamlet they need to tell him about the ghost.
4. The ghost is King Hamlet wearing his own armor. He does not say anything to the guards because he is waiting for Hamlet.
5. King Hamlet defeated Fortinbras in a duel to the death, which gave him control over the lands of Norway.
6. Young Fortinbras is planning to get back what was won from his father and is going to attack the castle.
The curtain opens on what setting (time and place)?
Midnight outside of Elsinore Castle
Why is Francisco happy to see Bernardo?
He was relieved it was another guard rather than the ghost.
Why has Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch?
He begs him to join the watch so he can see that it exists and that I looks like King Hamlet, and the ghost is even wearing the King’s armor.
What does the ghost look like? Do? Say?
The ghost looks like King Hamlet, and he didn’t do anything, The ghost made an attempt to say something however.
What was the outcome of the fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras?
King Hamlet conquered all of Fortinbras land.
Why is there a need for a nightly watch on the palace?
Young Fortinbras has threatened to claim all of his land.
The curtain opens at 12:00 at night and is outside the Denmark Elsinore Castle. Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he thought he saw a ghost and is afraid. Marcellus begged Horatio to join the watch because they thought they saw a ghost of the dead king Hamlet. The ghost is dark and scary and looks like the king Hamlet. The ghost comes over to the guards and Horatio but doesn't speak. The outcome of the fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras was Hamlet got the land of Norway. There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because Fortinbras sent a letter telling them he wasnted his land back and to be ready for attack.
1) The curtain opens at midnight outside the Denmark Elsinore Castle.
2) Francisco is happy to see Barnardo because he has been seeing the ghost of King Hamlet and is happy to find out that this is not ghost, but that it is Bernardo.
3) Marcellus has begged Horatio to join the watch because they want him to see the ghost of the King.
4) The ghost looks like the King who is dead. He is wearing King Hamlet's armor but he does not say a word when Horatio tries to talk to it.
5) King Hamlet won the fight and hence has control over Norway.
6) There is a need for a nightly watch on the place because Fortinbras might attack at any time to get the lands back that he believes are his (now that King Hamlet is dead).
1. It takes place in the dead of night outside of Elsinore Castle.
2. Because Bernardo is not the ghost that has been haunting them.
3. He wants Horatio to see that there is a ghost so that they have a witness to the ghost when they tell Hamlet.
4. The Ghost looks like King Hamlet in his armor from the battle with Norway. He comes over to Horatio and Marcellus but leaves without saying anything.
5. King Hamlet won the fight and got a lot of Fortinbras' land.
6. Young Fortinbras sent Denmark a letter saying he is going to attack and take back his father's land.
1. The curtain opens outside the Elsinore Castle in Denmark during the middle of the night, about 12 in the morning.
2. Francisco is pleased to see Bernardo because he has been guarding all night and therefore he is tired and very cold. Also, he is relieved that it is only Bernardo because he saw a ghost during his watch, which scared him.
3. Marcellus begs Horatio to join the watch because he wants him to talk to the ghost. Since he is a good friend of Hamlet Marcellus thinks he should know of this ghost.
4. The ghost, dressed in full amour, looks exactly like the late King Hamlet. He approaches the men, but says nothing to them.
5. The outcome of the fight between King Hamlet and Fortinbras is that the King overtakes all of Norway, defeating Fortinbras.
6. There is a need for a nightly watch on the palace because now that Young Fortinbras is in power he wants to regain control of the land that King Hamlet won in Norway. Therefore, he is gathering an army to attack.
1.curtain opens near midnight outside Elsinore Castle which is in Denmark.
2.Francisco is happy to see Bernardo because he thought it was king Hamlet's ghost but it was just Bernardo.
3.Marcellus begs Horatio because he wants to tell everyone the news to Hamlet about the ghost.
4. The ghost is wears armor, looks like Hamlet's father, and doesnt say anything.
5.King Hamlet was victorious in his battle against Fortinbras. He then took all of his land.
6.There is a nightly watch on the palace because Denmark is worried about another battle with Denmark.
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