Claudius’ Deception

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The Great Conversation

After discovering that his uncle Claudius killed his father, Hamlet exclaims,“One may smile, and smile, and be a villain!” Shakespeare’s works often explore the theme of appearance versus reality, and the Tragedy of Hamlet is no exception. Claudius discovers just how difficult it is to conceal the truth. After all, “Stones have been known to move, and trees to speak. Augurs and understood relations have By magot pies and choughs and rooks brought forth The secret’st man of blood.”

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SHAKESPEARE: Hamlet [Act III-V]

• R and G inform Claudius and Gerturde that Hamlet admitted he feels distracted but did not discuss the cause of his sorrow.

SHAKESPEARE: Hamlet [Acts I-II]

SHAKESPEARE: Hamlet

• Barnardo is a sentinel. He is startled by another sentinel named Francisco, who has come to relieve him of his watch duty.