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    uncle killed his father‚ and dies trying to kill his uncle to get his revenge. This shows he sacrificed something to save Denmark of a drunken awful ruler. Horatio is the son because Hamlet asks him for help and he decides to help him‚ without him Hamlet would question his sanity. King Claudius is the shadow because he killed the true king Hamlets father is a bad ruler to Denmark‚ married his mother‚ and is a man incapable of remorse. In star wars‚ Luke is the hero because he sacrifices himself to

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    a bad omen of Denmark’s future. The next day‚ Claudius addresses the assembled aristocrats at court; he thanks them for helping him to succeed to the throne of Denmark and for permitting his hasty marriage to Gertrude. The king then directs two ambassadors to travel to Norway and resolve the conflict with Fortinbras‚ who threatens Denmark with war. Claudius next turns his attention to Hamlet‚ whom he and Gertrude chide for expressing excessive melancholy over his father’s death. Once alone‚ Hamlet

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    and issues. As we read through the rich script we uncover many dilemmas and issues that have great bearing on the direction of the play‚ and the consequences of the character’s actions. One such character is‚ of course‚ Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark. It is around this man that the play revolves‚ and his thoughts and actions are closely followed and developed as the play progresses. It has been said that the central dilemma of the play is that Hamlet’s mind is in paralysis‚ meaning simply

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    if there looking for a great story! Brief Summary Hamlet is the son of the late King Hamlet (of Denmark)‚ who died two months before the start of the play. After King Hamlet’s death‚ his brother‚ Claudius‚ becomes king‚ and marries King Hamlet’s widow‚ Gertrude (Queen of Denmark). Young Hamlet fears that Claudius killed his own brother (Hamlet’s father) to become king of Denmark‚ greatly angering Hamlet. Two officers‚ Marcellus and Barnardo‚ summon Hamlet’s friend Horatio‚ and later Hamlet

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    approach • Extremely sad‚ bitter- disconnected with the state of affairs in Denmark‚ and his family • Upset with his mother marrying his uncle (Gertrude marries Claudius) • Tells Ophelia he doesn’t love her‚ and she gets very sad • Considers the option of suicide • Son of queen Gertrude‚ and late King Hamlet • Cant make a decision‚ and waits to long to make decisions Claudius – (antagonist) • The King of Denmark • Hamlet’s uncle • The villain of the play • Claudius is a calculating

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    Hamlet is launched extremely well because there is no long drawn out introduction to the plot. The story begins almost immediately with a brief yet concise 5-scene Act entailing the state of affairs within the Court of Denmark. Each scene contributes to the overall exposition significantly and Act 1 effectively captures the interest of the audience‚ introduces the key characters‚ establishes the conflicts and creates and maintains the dominant atmosphere of the play. <br> <br>In Act 1 – Scene 1‚

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    honest towards his wife‚ his family‚ and toward the citizens of Denmark. After Claudius secretly kills the previous king‚ Hamlet Senior‚ he quickly gains the trust and love of every one of his subjects. He shows to the people of Denmark that he will do what is best for them and what benefits them the most. Claudius also does his best to make Hamlet accept him as his new father and to make Hamlet love him because the people of Denmark love Hamlet and for Claudius to appear as a magnificent king‚ he

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    ruler and the health of the nation. Denmark is frequently described as a physical body made ill by the moral corruption of Claudius and Gertrude‚ and many observers interpret the presence of the ghost as a supernatural omen indicating that "something is rotten in the state of Denmark" .The dead King Hamlet is portrayed as a strong‚ forthright ruler under whose guard the state was in good health‚ while Claudius‚ a wicked politician‚ has corrupted and compromised Denmark to satisfy his own appetites. Hamlet

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    Caesar analogy that the appearance of the ghost is a sign for denmark like the sick mom was the sign for change in rome "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark" (1.4.90)‚ says Marcellus after he has seen Hamlet follow the Ghost into the dark. When Marcellus says this he concludes that there is a lot of corruption inside the walls of the leaders of Denmark. Many things in Denmark are pointing to the destruction and decay of denmark and is a common thread of rottenness in the first act "For if

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    very popular play known and read by a lot of people. The play was written by Shakespeare in 1603 and is set in Denmark. The main character in the play is Hamlet who is the prince of Denmark. The play starts when Hamlet’s father king of Denmark is dead‚ and his ghost appears to tell Hamlet what actually happened to him. Claudius who is the brother of Hamlet senior becomes the king of Denmark after his brother’s death and marries Gertrude the king’s wife. Hamlet is mad about how fast his mother got married

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