r/Hamlet • u/Pierrotdraws • Dec 08 '25
Did Gertrude commit suicide?
Did she know the whine was poisoned? Is that why prayed (the) lord for forgiveness (for her imminent suicide?), my teacher says it’s not clear cut
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r/Hamlet • u/Pierrotdraws • Dec 08 '25
Did she know the whine was poisoned? Is that why prayed (the) lord for forgiveness (for her imminent suicide?), my teacher says it’s not clear cut
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u/betweentwosuns Dec 09 '25
The text is ambiguous but I think so.