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    Ophelia Foreshadowing

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    Gertrude is that she is easily manipulated. Just after king Hamlet was murdered by king Claudius she easily fell for Claudius. Gertrude is a person that only thinks about her self and only thinks what she wants. She marries Claudius because she has to or eles she wouldn’t have the power of being called a queen of Denmark. She remarried so quickly one because she is easily manipulated so Claudius took her in because she would be moaning over king Hamlet. She also remarried so quickly because she wants power

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    THE ROLES OF LAERTES AND OPHELIA AS CHARACTER FOILS TO HAMLET "The spirit that I have seen May be the devil: and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea‚ and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy‚ As he is very potent with such spirits‚ Abuses to damn me:" (2.2.58) In William Shakespeare’s classic drama‚ ’Hamlet’‚ the titular protagonist‚ Hamlet‚ is a dynamic‚ round character with constantly evolving traits. The character Hamlet‚ himself‚ interestingly‚ is not noted for

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    Hamlet does not love Ophelia because all through the play he is playing with her mind witch leads to her insanity. Weather it is using her‚ telling her she is a "whore" or telling her straight up that he does not love her. Also he does not feel bad or try to comfort her when she finds out he killed her dad and she is upset. All of this makes her go crazy and leads to her suicide. The first reason Hamlet does not love her is because in the play that she is a slut and that he just plain out does

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    Reviving Ophelia

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    Reviving Ophelia by Mary Pipher‚ Ph.D Chapters 1 - 3. 1. When Piper states “Something dramatic happens to girls in early adolescence”‚ what does she mean? Give examples. 2. Identify three factors that make girls vulnerable. 3. How to girls sometimes react to rape? 4. Briefly describe how adolescence affects young girls in the following areas: Physical (Selves) Emotional Thinking Academic Social Arena with family Social

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    Even as a minor character in the play Hamlet‚ the character Ophelia plays a vital part in the development of both the plot and thematic ideas. However‚ Ophelia is an extremely complicated character as she can be read in many different ways. This in effect causes the readers or audience to be more insightful and gain a greater understanding of the plot and thematic ideas in the play such as "Love and Loyalty‚" and "Madness." When exploring the character of Ophelia we must take into consideration personal

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    Ophelia associates with Hamlet because she loves in his noble status‚ and she imagined that Hamlet should be a good person like a gentleman as his high status. So‚ she wants true love with him but when Hamlet got mad‚ he turned to be another person like a bad guy. In this soliloquy‚ she complains about her bad fortune that she associated with Hamlet. She though that Hamlet position doesn’t look as good as it should be. She talks about her relationship with him and though how it should be in the future

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    Ophelia Monologue

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    thing still sits all clumpy and heavy looking as she readjusts it in her own arms. "Nothing‚ really." I don’t push it. "You’re Ophelia‚ huh?" She sighs as if it’s a bad thing‚ repeating me. "The one and only‚" I know this girl like everyone in the school knows her. She sits with the people who hate me and laughs with them and maybe get’s drunk with them too. Ophelia Waters is a big shot because she was the only one person who knew how to do something useful of all her friends‚ and that was rollerblading

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    the play Gertrude and Ophelia both of whom are passive (this is more expected of Ophelia given that she is a minor personage) in the play’s escalating drama and somewhat marginalised.Hamlet generally regards his mother as ‘corrupt’ and ‘lustful’ given her relationship with Claudius. Another iconic scene would be the ‘Nunnery Scene’ (Act 3 Scene 1). During a heated moment in the play Ophelia is told to go to nunnery by Hamlet after she returns his . “Get thee to a nunnery” Hamlet exclaims Hamlet’s

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    Gertrude's Ophelia Essay

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    prevailing view of Shakespeare’s character Ophelia as a fragile‚ subservient character‚ she possesses inherent emotional and intellectual complexity that has been suppressed by familial and societal obligations. A victim of patriarchal oppression and rejection‚ Ophelia is‚ in truth‚ a multi-dimensional figure displaying the intellectual and emotional intricacies of womanhood when confronted with the burdens of society. It seems on the surface that Ophelia is a simple-minded‚ easily dominated girl

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    Ophelia Shakespeare Wife

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    Ophelia has been known as "the good daughter." She does whatever is asked of her by any male figure in her life. In the list of characters found in the lay she is simply listed the "daughter of Polonius." This implies that she is a minor character who still "belongs" to her father. Amanda Mabillard believes that it is out of love that Ophelia obeys her father’s and brother’s every desire (Mabillard‚ "Ophelia"). However‚ many believe that it is not out of "love" that prompts her obedience‚ but fear

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