... . Hamlet is very angry comparing his mother to a prostitute says, "Calls virtue hypocrite, takes off the rose/ from the fair forehead of an innocent love,/ And sets a blister there;- [III . iv . 44-46]. The blister is an image of sickness and disease. The disease is being a hypocrite and a prostitute which, breaks the Elizabethan order of the universe, adding to the disorder in ... Denmark. " Hamlet speaks of her mother's sin as a blister and the picture is so vivid that the metaphor overflows." (Spurgeon 316). Hamlet is still confronting his mother and says that incestuous sexual pleasu...

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... paddling in your neck with his damned fingers- (page 181, line 185). The mere thought of her sinning and going to Claudius' bed also disgusts him. For example, "And sets a blister there- (page 171, line 45), Hamlet is now referring to prostitutes. In this scene, you have to ask yourself - how much does Hamlet think his mother knows? He is bombarding ... . Hamlet and other chief characters use many rank adjectives in their dialogue. For example, back in Act 3, Scene 4, the Closet Scene, Hamlet mentions "the ulcerous place-, as well as "sets a blister there-. Although other main characters...

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... mother. "Such an act That blurs the grace and blush of modesty, Calls virtue hypocrite, takes off the rose From the fair forehead of an innocent love And sets a blister there, makes marriage-vows As false as dicers' oaths--..." (Shakespeare iii. iv. 43). What he is saying is that she is a lying cheat of a woman who does not care ... ...

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... his formal and vivid language. "That blurs the grace and blush of modesty, Calls virtue hypocrite, takes off the rose from the fair forehead of an innocent love And sets a blister there, makes marriage vows As false as dicers' oaths "O, such a deed as from the body of contraction plucks the very soul, and sweet religion makes a rhapsody of words. Heaven ... ...

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... as he says: "Such an act. That blurs the grace and blush of modesty; calls virtue hypotite; takes off the rose From the fair forehead of innocent love, And sets blister; makes marriage vows As false as dicers"oths" (Act 3 scene 4, line 40-45). Hamlet finally reveals his true feelings about the hasty marriage between his uncle and mother. Hamlet still ... ...

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... what has been coming for a long time. On page 173 "Such an act calls virtue hypocrite, takes off the rose from the fair farhead of an innocent love and sets a blister there, makes marriage vows as false as dicers' oaths.........."-Hamlet. After Gertrude dies of the poison I guess the best way to describe Hamlet's attitude toward his mother is you don ... ...

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... at fault. Such an act that blurs the grace and blush of modesty, Calls virtue hypocrite, takes off the rose from the fair forehead of an innocent love, and sets a blister there, makes marriage vows as false as dicers oaths c(III. 4. 42-46). Hamlet points out specifically the queens sins, marrying her brother in law and not mourning long for a man ... ...

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... betrayed him . Such an act That blurs the grace and blush of modesty , Calls virtue hypocrite, takes off the rose From the fair forehead of an innocent love And sets a blister there, makes marriage vows As false as dicers" oaths (3,iv,40-45) Hamlet was a man of principle but could not apply his principle where it was necessary. he had no ... ...

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... his mother. "Such an act/ That blurs the grace and blush of modesty,/Calls virtue hypocrite, takes off the rose/ From the fair forehead of an innocent love,/ And sets a blister there, makes marriage vows/ As false as dicers" oaths. O, such a deed/ As from the body of contraction plucks/ The very soul, and sweet religion makes/ A rhapsody of words! Heaven's face ... ...

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... I done?...Hamlet: Such an act that blurs the grace and blush of modesty, calls virtue hypocrite, takes off the rose from the fair forehead of an innocent love and sets a blister there, makes marriage-vows As false as dicers' oaths: O, such a deed as from the body of contraction plucks the very soul, and sweet religion makes a rhapsody of words: heaven's face ... ...

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... tells her "Such an act that blurs the grace and blush of modesty, calls virtue hypocrite, takes off the rose from the fair forehead of an innocent love And sets a blister there, makes marriage-vows as false as dicers' oaths". The tragedy in this being that even though he has killed an innocent man in front of his own mother Hamlet ... ...

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... what has been coming for a long time. On page 173 "Such an act calls virtue hypocrite, takes off the rose from the fair farhead of an innocent love and sets a blister there, makes marriage vows as false as dicers' oaths.........."-Hamlet. After Gertrude dies of the poison I guess the best way to describe Hamlet's attitude toward his mother is you don ... ...

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... his death. "Such an act That blurs the grace and blush of modesty, Calls virtue hypocrite, takes off the rose From the fair forehead of an innocent love And sets a blister there, makes marriage-vows As false as dicers' oaths - -- (III.iv.41-46) He further denounces her love of Claudius and paints a portrait of a woman that is weak, sensual, and ... ...

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