To Be Or Not To Be That Is The Question Hamlet Act 3 Scene 1
That is the question.
To be or not to be that is the question hamlet act 3 scene 1. To be or not to be. The to be or not to be soliloquy appears in act 3 scene 1 of shakespeare s hamlet. Hamlet s to be or not to be speech act 3 scene 1. Comparison of the to be or not to be soliloquy in the first three editions of hamlet showing the varying quality of the text in the bad quarto the good quarto and the first folio to be or not to be is the opening phrase of a soliloquy uttered by prince hamlet in the so called nunnery scene of william shakespeare s play hamlet act 3 scene 1.
That is the question. And by a sleep to say we end. Whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune or to take arms against a sea of troubles and by opposing end them. To be or not to be that is the question.
It contains the best known speech in english literature. In this scene often called the nunnery scene prince hamlet thinks about life death and suicide. To be or not to be. Whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune or to take arms against a sea of troubles and by opposing end them.
Whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune or to take arms against a sea of troubles and by opposing end them. The to be or not to be soliloquy. And by a sleep to say we end the heart ache and the thousand natural shocks that flesh is heir to tis a consummation devoutly to be wish d. To die to sleep.
Specifically he wonders whether it might be preferable to commit suicide to end one s suffering and to leave behind the pain and agony associated with living. 65 whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer. That is the question. And by a sleep to say we end the heart ache and the thousand natural shocks that flesh is heir to tis a consummation.
To be or not to be that is the questionwhether tis nobler in the mind to sufferthe slings and arrows of outrageous fortune. Act iii scene i. Whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune or to take arms against a sea of troubles. Claudius and gertrude discuss hamlet s behavior with rosencrantz and guildenstern who say they have been unable to learn the cause of his melancholy.
To be or not to be that is the question. They tell the king and queen about hamlet s enthusiasm for the players. Encouraged gertrude and claudius agree that they will see the play that evening. The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune or to take arms against a sea of troubles.
No more and by a sleep to say we end. And by opposing end them. To be or not to be hamlet act iii scene i poem by william shakespeare.