Marcellus because the guards told Bernardo and Marcellus to see the ghost. Horatio is one of guards that are guarding the castle. 2. Horatio is first unsure of the appearance of the ghost‚ but later Barnardo suggests that the ghost looks like dead king Hamlet and Horatio agrees. Horatio might be addressing the ghost with "thou" because he believes or at least acts like the ghost is old king Hamlet. 3. Horatio first assumes that the ghost appearing means that there will be misfortune for their country
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form in the shape of Banquo’s ghost. It also shows Macbeth’s gradual overcoming of the qualms of conscience. Shakespeare has used ghosts in his other main tragedies like "Julius Caesar" and "Hamlet". In the opening scene of "Hamlet" the ghost is seen by Mercellas‚ Barnerdo‚ Horatio and finally by Hamlet. The ghost that appears in Gertrude’s bed chamber is a projection of Hamlet’s stricken conscience and is seen by Hamlet alone. Likewise in the Banquet scene‚ Banquo’s ghost is seen by Macbeth alone.
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and ghosts‚ but readers might say that the main theme is supernatural. Kat’s life starts to become a supernatural teenger as the novel goes on‚and she goes through weird supernatural experiences everyday. In the novel Ssuddenly Ssupernatural Uunhappy Mmedium the theme of supernatural is shown through Kat‚ Kats friends‚ ghosts. One of the ways that the theme supernatural is shown is through the main character Kat. In the beginning of this novel‚ when Kat realizes that she can see ghosts she was
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The ghost of King Hamlet is a demon that brings forth the downfall of Denmark. Beginning in the first meeting between the ghost and Hamlet‚ the ghost can be seen to contradict itself as to its true identity. After describing its current state of purgatory as something that “would harrow up [Hamlet’s] soul‚ freeze [Hamlet’s] young blood‚ make [Hamlet’s] two eyes‚ like stars‚ start from their spheres‚” (1.5.17-18) the ghost goes on to persuade Hamlet to revenge King Hamlet’s “foul and most
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used through Shakespeare’s Ghost in Hamlet Shakespeare’s use of language impressively exercises diction and imagery in this passage of Hamlet to help readers understand the contempt that Hamlet and the Ghost have for Claudius and Queen Gertrude. His dramatic sentences and word structure allow the readers to see into the minds of Hamlet and the Ghost‚ therefore giving insight to events and knowledge‚ which the rest of the characters in the play know nothing of. The Ghost describes scenes that neither
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starts with Bernardo and Marcellus bringing Horatio to stand watch with them to show him the “ghost” that they had seen. Horatio refused to believe them about the ghost‚ he was skeptical. Bernardo and Marcellus knew that Hamlet would believe that there was a ghost if Horatio told him. Another important aspect about Horatio is how loyal he is to Hamlet. Hamlet trusts him and reveals to him what the ghost‚ which Horatio
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describing a ghost story writer. The writer is urged by his friend to write a new ghost story for his magazine. The author is very disturbed and can ’t figure out a proper storyline. While he contemplates on the plot of his story it turns dark. He starts talking to himself when suddenly he hears the ghost Helen ’s voice. He is startled and unable to comprehend anything. He gaped helplessly when the ghost bursts into frustration: “What are you gaping at?” Here is when we know the reason to why the ghost is
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write about the three ghosts and three things about how they are different in the movie than in the book. In Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol‚ the character Scrooge symbolizes greed and all the consequences that come along with greed. In this Scrooge is a lonely and unhappy person. Scrooge is set on an emotional journey through the past‚ present and future to find the true qualities of life. The first ghost I’m going to talk about is The Ghost of Christmas Past. This is the Ghost of Christmas Past -
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Cited: 1. "GameInternals - Understanding Pac-Man Ghost Behavior." GameInternals. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 13 May 2012. <http://gameinternals.com/post/2072558330/understanding-pac-man-ghost-behavior>. 2. "Pac-Man miscellaneous page.." Brainbug ’s hideout at TRIPOD !. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 13 May 2012. <http://brainbug.tripod.com/pac-misc.htm>. 3. Goodrich‚ Michael T
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different ways throughout Charles Dickens’ novella‚ A Christmas Carol. Symbols are used in this novella‚ to represent ideas and qualities of different objects. Charles Dickens uses the children Want and Ignorance‚ Marley’s chains‚ and the three ghosts as symbols to develop the theme of choices and transformation in his novella‚ A Christmas Carol. The children Want and Ignorance embody the two roots of all social evils. Ignorance and Want represent society’s abandonment of the poor and the consequences
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