CAROLINA VELANDIA 2008134060 GROUP 1 COMMENTARY ABOUT HAMLET In the following commentary‚ I will introduce‚ on the one hand‚ a brief comparative data from the play “Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark” by William Shakespeare and film “Hamlet‚ the honor of revenge” by Franco Zeffirelli.. As regards to analysis of the work itself and the characters I will address various topics‚ such as: revenge‚ doubt‚ fate and ambition. The tragedy of Hamlet‚ prince of Denmark is probably the most famous theatrical
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Bravery‚ Loyalty‚ Perseverance and Cleverness. This are the qualities of the main character Odysseus‚ which make the movie more interesting and fun to watch. It is not all about the heroism of the main character but it is also all about to the love and willingness to wait at the right time. Odysseus’ adventure for me is just “AMAZING”. It indeed a supernaturally wonderful. Imagine he was imprisoned for about 16 years in order to be home. His son has grown enough to be a fine man. His wife Penelope
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2009 10/31/2009 Hamlet’s Femininity LA FÉMINITÉ DE HAMLET GUO De-yan1 Abstract: The charm of Hamlet over the centuries largely lies in Shakespeare’s subtle treatment of Hamlet‚ and many critics have interpreted Hamlet’s tragedy as a result of his indecisive character‚ his obsession with philosophical thinking or his Oedipus Complex. This essay holds that Hamlet’s struggle with his femininity also contributes to his tragedy. Hamlet does exhibit some masculine traits such as courage‚ rationality
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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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OBSESSION: REVENGE AS THE THEME OF THE PLAY Shakespeare’s Hamlet has many themes such as Impossibility of Certainty‚ The mystery of Death. But the basic theme would be Revenge. Revenge‚ in Hamlet‚ serves as the driving force of the play. The main character of the play‚ Hamlet‚ is always obsessed with the revenge for his father’s death. This obsession leads to the actions he performs and eventually to his death. Hamlet just wants the revenge to be perfect. He even spares the life of King
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Hamlet Essay In life there are various unpleasant and distressing situations that people have to go through‚ but do not like to face. One of them is death. Death is a fact of life. Regardless of how wonderful‚ kind-hearted‚ and modest or extremely horrible a person is‚ death is inevitable. Being a teenage girl‚ I know one of the things I do not like to think about is the death of my parents. It is unquestionably difficult to think about how someone can be taken away from this world in just a blink
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Odysseus and Oedipus has displayed their cleverness in key parts in the text by overcoming obstacles and critical moments where they had to use their intelligence(cleverness) in good use. Odysseus show’s his cleverness with his encounter with Polyphemus the cyclops. He originally put his brains in use when he encountered the cyclops by not telling him his real name to make the situation safer. During the interaction with the Odysseus and the cyclops’ Odysseus managed to get Polyphemus drunk and was
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Calpurnia’s Desperation‚ Decius’ Cleverness One of the most pivotal moments in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar was when Decius‚ a conspirator against Caesar‚ convinced Caesar to leave his house by reinterpreting Calpurnia’s horrific dream. Originally‚ Caesar planned to stay home because of his wife’s plea. However‚ Decius arrived and successfully convinced Caesar to depart to the Senate. Shakespeare uses different appeals‚ details‚ strategies‚ and understandings of Caesar to make Decius’ argument more
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Project In The Tragedy of Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark‚ the returning prince finds that his scene of sanity is gone in picking up the broken pieces of his life. He tries to coup with it all‚ facing the reality of his father being dead‚ dethroned by his uncle‚ and losing the love of his life Ophelia. What more could a man take in staring death in the face and questioning it. As human beings we all have a purpose on this earth‚ to find what we are destine to do. Hamlet reaches acceptance of his situation
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Hamlet’s Dilemma The poem is based on an existential crisis that Hamlet suffers from. Through the entire monologue (soliloquy) he vacillates between life and death. The question for Hamlet was whether to continue to exist facing all odds or to give-up in despair and embrace death. He wondered whether it was more noble (nobler) to suffer the ‘slings and arrows’ (metaphor) of an unbearable situation‚ or to rise up in arms / wage a war against ‘a sea of troubles’ that afflict / badly affect / trouble
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