All 5 Uses of
anguish
in
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
- ROS (an anguished cry) : Consistency is all I ask!†
Act 1
- They disport themselves to accommodate the next piece of mime, which consists of the PLAYER himself exhibiting an excitable anguish (choreographed, stylized) leading to an impassioned scene with the QUEEN (cf.†
Act 2
- In anguish.†
Act 2
- In anguish.†
Act 3
- GUIL: But why? Was it all for this? Who are we that so much should converge on our little deaths? (In anguish to the PLAYER:) Who are we?
Act 3 *anguish = extreme pain, suffering, or distress
Definition:
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(anguish) extreme pain, suffering, or distress (of body or mind)