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Tiffany Li Ms. Hall ENG 4U1 December 13th‚ 2010 A Life Without Love‚ is No Life at All As the flawed in protagonists of Shakespeare’s Hamlet and T.S Eliot’s poem The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock‚ both Hamlet and Prufrock live in a times of disharmony. Feelings of passion are controlled by realistic tendencies and neither allows sensitivity to rule their order. This underlying journey or quest for female contact causes both characters to live meaningless lives eventually leading to harsh
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Hamlet begins with two guards‚ Bernardo and Francisco‚ as they keep watch of Elsinore. Bernardo relieves Francisco of his duty on watch and two other characters enter. Horatio and Marcellus arrive and engage in a discussion with Bernardo and Francisco about a figure they saw. The men believe that they saw a ghost. The ghost then appears in front of the men and is revealed to be the ghost of the late King Hamlet in a full suit of armor. The guards had previously attempted to speak with the ghost‚
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well-known play‚ Hamlet. In the play‚ hesitation was the driving theme that strongly influenced every character in the story. Each character in the story had their own goals and objectives‚ whether to kill‚ to live‚ to die‚ or to love. However‚ due to their hesitation within‚ most of their objectives were not satisfied‚ or satisfied with great consequences paid. The play opened after the protagonist’s father‚ King Hamlet died. It was told by King Hamlet’s ghost that the new king‚ Claudius‚ who was the
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Hamlet‚ one of Shakespeare’s greatest and most well known tragedies. Now‚ Shakespeare did not create the concept of revenge and crazy princes but he did write in such a way that makes the reader question everything. However‚ as Michael Neill states “… it barely glances at the ethical argument raised by a hero’s taking justice into his own hands…” Shakespeare then “goes on to discover a quite different kind of political interest in his plot…help explain the paranoiac anxieties…capable of arousing
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properly‚ can cause people lives in danger. In William Shakespeare’s Hamlet several of the characters were blind through anger and emotions due to the fact of revenge. Hamlet’s father was murdered. Hamlet wants to take revenge on Claudius because of his action of killing Hamlet’s father. Hamlet puts a lot of lives in danger due to his revenge. Laertes resolutely want to take revenge on Hamlet because he killed his Polonius. In Hamlet‚ the main character questioned revenge‚ to the point where lives are
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Overpowering Guilt Jealously and guilt are common motives for a course of action. In Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ the murder of the king and Claudius’ prompt rise to the throne are obvious examples of envy. But‚ the play’s illustration of guilt is much more subtle and is revealed through the struggle Claudius experiences with his feelings that result from a repercussion of his actions. Claudius claims that Hamlet is mad‚ even though he does not believe so‚ to cause a diversion from the brutal truth. This idea
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Hamlet “A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king‚ and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm.” This quote was found in act IV‚ scene iii‚ lines 27-28. It was said by Hamlet to Claudius. This develops the character of Hamlet very well because he is expressing a feeling without stating it bluntly. Hamlet is expressing his strong hatred towards Claudius when he says that beggars and kings are at the same level when they die. Claudius‚ being a snob‚ was affected him with this
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character’s major downfall. Even earlier than works of the late 19th Century does the Oedipus Complex appear‚ in this case‚ William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Shakespeare’s play about the Prince of Denmark shows the beginning of an Oedipal Complex‚ with Hamlet’s jealousy of his uncle Claudius for marrying his mother Gertrude and the rage that Hamlet’s emulation causes. The story behind the Oedipus Complex derives from Sophocles story of Oedipus Rex‚ King of Thebes. Oedipus‚ crazed
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Benny Woo 10/27/10 Religion and Morality in Hamlet In William Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ the Danish prince sets out to avenge his father’s assassination at the hands of his uncle Claudius‚ the new king. At first‚ Hamlet is fragile because of his father’s sudden death and the following marriage of his mother Gertrude and uncle Claudius. Originally contemplating suicide‚ Hamlet dissuades himself from doing so on the grounds of it being a sin. Shifting from an internal struggle to an external one
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