What is the summary of Hamlet Act 3?

What is the summary of Hamlet Act 3?

Act 3, Scene 3 Polonius arranges to secretly listen to the conversation between Hamlet and Gertrude. When alone, Claudius speaks of his conscience and guilt. Hamlet enters from behind and draws his sword to kill Claudius but decides that it would be wrong to kill a man while praying.

Why does Claudius spy on Hamlet?

Claudius spies on Hamlet because as he says, “Madness in great ones must not unwatched go.” He is worried that Hamlet knows more than he is letting on. When Polonius thinks he has discovered the secret to Hamlet’s melancholy and madness, Claudius is still skeptical that there must be causes other than a broken heart.

Who is the author of Humphrey the Lost Whale?

Humphrey the Lost Whale: A True Story is a 1986 children’s picture book written by Wendy Tokuda and Richard David Hall, and illustrated by Hanako Wakiyama. Humphrey the Wayward Whale is another 1986 children’s picture book, this one written by Ernest Callenbach and Christine Leefeldt, and illustrated by Carl Dennis Buell.

How big was Humphrey the whale when he entered the Bay?

Humphrey’s journeys inland. 1985. In 1985, a 40-foot (12 m)-long humpback entered San Francisco Bay and was followed closely on the evening news by Bay Area television stations. After a few days in the bay, the whale, nicknamed Humphrey, swam up the Sacramento River into a freshwater habitat.

Where did Humphrey the whale swim up the Sacramento River?

After a few days in the bay, the whale, nicknamed Humphrey, swam up the Sacramento River into a freshwater habitat. The whale, first spotted at Oakland’s Outer Harbor October 10, 1985, swam up the Carquinez Strait, the Sacramento River and under the Rio Vista Bridge to a dead-end slough 69 miles (111 km) from the ocean.

What did the ghost of the king of Denmark tell Hamlet to do?

The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, Hamlet’s uncle. Hamlet feigns madness, contemplates life and death, and seeks revenge. His uncle, fearing for his life, also devises plots to kill Hamlet.