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    Throughout Hamlet‚ many characters develop showing their change of mind and emotions. Gertrude‚ the Queen of Denmark and Hamlet’s mother‚ is an exception. Throughout the entire play she thinks only of herself. Even when she tries to think of or help others‚ her final decision revolves around her life and how the situation will affect her. Gertrude’s selfishness is displayed in her marriage to Claudius‚ her forcing Hamlet to accept Claudius as his father‚ and her betrayal of Hamlet to Claudius after

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    Key moments- Act 3 Scene 1 - Hamlet’s turmoil
Claudius and Polonius eavesdrop when Hamlet meets Ophelia. Hamlet speaks the famous soliloquy (’To be or not to be’) and rejects Ophelia‚ whom he had previously professed love to‚ believing that she is in league with his uncle and Polonius.
Hamlet Get thee to a nunnery‚ go‚ farewell. Or if thou needs must marry‚ marry a fool‚ for wise men know well enough what monsters you make of them. Act 3 Scene 3 - Claudius’s plotting
Claudius arranges Hamlet’s

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    Hamlet is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. Set in the Kingdom of Denmark‚ the play dramatizes the revenge Prince Hamlet exacts on his uncle Claudius for murdering King Hamlet‚ Claudius’s brother and Prince Hamlet’s father‚ and then succeeding to the throne and taking as his wife Gertrude‚ the old king’s widow and Prince Hamlet’s mother. The play vividly portrays both true and feigned madness—from overwhelming grief to seething rage—and explores themes of treachery‚ revenge‚ incest‚ and moral corruption

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    TA IDS 101 Hamlet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. The story recounts the acts how Prince Hamlet takes revenge on his Uncle Claudius‚ who has murdered King Hamlet‚ then taken the throne‚ and married to his mother‚ Queen Gertrude. Shakespeare was successful making a puzzle surround Hamlet which reveals so many important ambiguities that even the audience of all times cannot resolve with certainty. One of those ambiguities is whether Hamlet seems to be more determined or more metaphysical

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    Hamlet essay Madness is a condition in which is difficult to identify whether it is true or not. As in the encounter of the ghost of Hamlet’s father and HamletHamlet is asked to avenge his father’s death. To accomplish this task in a less apparent manner‚ following this discovery hamlet state of mind has spurred out of control‚ which led us to believe that he is truly insane. William Shakespeare‚ the writer of the tragic play Hamlet leaves the audience to decide whether Hamlet is truly mad or

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    In the play Hamlet‚ there are only two main female characters that both play an extremely compelling and difficult manifestation of love. Ophelia and Gertrude never have a scene together‚ or alone. Ophelia does not have another female confidant to talk to and Gertrude also doesn’t have anyone to talk to about her secret feelings. The only relationships between these women are with men‚ and most of the men surrounding them don’t really care about their feelings‚ or value their worth. Ophelia’s

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    years after the play “Hamlet” was written by Shakespeare‚ people have directed the play in many different ways depending on the time period and directors. After reading “Hamlet‚” I watched two movies of the same script but are directed by different people. At first I thought the older the movie‚ the more the movie would fit the play‚ as in being more traditional into following everything in the book compared to how movies today are altered in a more modern sense. I watched Hamlet 1990‚ directed by Kevin

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    he Foils of Hamlet Hamlet is dominated by an emotion which is inexpressible‚ because it is in excess of the facts as they appear.... We should have to understand things which Shakespeare did not understand himself." T.S. Eliot (Hamlet and His Problems) In the play Hamlet [Titles] by William Shakespeare the cast of main characters use the support given to them by the foils to enhance the play. A foil is a minor character who by simulations [?] and differences reveals character‚ and who‚ as an element

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    Cause and Effect in “Hamlet” The issues of love‚ hate‚ jealous‚ incest‚ power struggle‚ and most importantly the revenge. These themes are all present in Hamlet‚ and were a theatre element that was most enjoyed by Elizabethan audiences. There are really only two great “speeches” in Act IV of Hamlet‚ one by Hamlet and one by the King Claudius. The King’s speech‚ in Act IV‚ Scene 5‚ which begins “O‚ this is the poison of deep grief‚” gives a sort of summary of the situation in the play at that particular

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    Throughout Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ it is clearly evident that the protagonist’s problems are far more complex than simple grief over Old King Hamlet’s death‚ many of which have possibly been suppressed within his subconscious for quite some time. Hamlet’s innate beliefs and morals‚ coupled with his search for meaning within his life‚ cause him to truly question who he is‚ what he wants to be‚ and how he wants to be remembered. Hamlet’s battle with his own beliefs engenders his major moral crises

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