End of semester atest english 12
in this excerpt from act iv, scene vii, of hamlet, which phrase supports the theme of disease, rotting, and decay? laertes: know you the hand?

king: 'tis hamlet's character: "naked"!
and in a postscript here, he says "alone."
can you devise me?

laertes: i am lost in it, my lord. but let him come,
it warms the very sickness in my heart
that i shall live and tell him to his teeth,
'thus didst thou.'

king: if it be so, laertes–
as how should it be so? how otherwise? –
will you be rul'd by me?

laertes: ay, my lord,
so you will not o'errule me to a peace.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. it was about dusk, one evening during the supreme madness of the carnival season, that i encountered friend. he accosted me with excessive warmth, for he had been drinking much. the man wore motley. had on a tight-fitting parti-striped dress, and his head was surmounted by the conical cap and bells. i wa to see him that i thought i should never have done wringing his hand. in the excerpt above, the use of the word madness is meant to o provide the reason for fortunato's ridiculous outfit. invoke a feeling of anger in the scene. screate a sarcastic tone in the narrator. describe the lawlessness of the carnival season. next question v ron urun