He asks Horatio “Dost thou think Alexander looked o’ this fashion i’ th’ earth?” (5.1.187-188). To which Horatio answers yes and which causes Hamlet to begin reflecting on death much in the same way as in the scene with the maggots. This time he describes the cycle as “Alexander died‚ Alexander was buried‚ Alexander
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Alger and finds a place for them to stay out of Tang town. This chapter describes the demon town. It also describes Miss Whitlaw’s house. Handclap and Red Rabbit had a long hard goodbye. Miss Whitlaw made cookies to be generous. Windrider made Moon Shadow
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who caused him little to no physical or emotional harm‚ the audience can only envisage what Hamlet is willing to do to Claudius. Then comes one of the last times the audience observes the thoughts of Hamlet‚ as Horatio tries to talk him out of dueling Laertes. Hamlet explains to Horatio‚ “ There’s a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now‚ ’tis not to come. If it be not to come‚ it will be now. If it be not now‚ yet it will come—the readiness is all” (5.2.233-237). At this point
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Stephanie Gaitan Mr. Kennedy ENG 3U1 23 November 2009 Emotions In the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare‚ the main character Hamlet is seen as a very emotional person. His emotions change all the time throughout the play so he attempts to act crazy so nobody knows what’s going on with him. When he acts crazy to hide his emotions‚ it affects everyone else but‚ Hamlet does not realize it. The emotions that he shows in the play are sorrow‚ anger and guilt. Hamlet shows sorrow after his fathers
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Important Quotations (cited by Act‚ Scene‚ Line Number) With Explanation: “The time is out of joint; O cursed spite‚ That ever I was born to set it right!” (1.5-188-190) Hamlet delivers this line after his father’s ghost‚ a “cursed spite”‚ reveals to him that King Hamlet was actually murdered by Claudius. Infuriated and bloodthirsty‚ Hamlet vows to avenge his father and slay Claudius‚ saying how it is his time to “set it right”. He explains how the kingdom of Denmark is like a dislocated
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links to suicidal thoughts‚ of which Hamlet also suffers‚ as seen from his first soliloquy- "To be or not to be: that is the question" (III:i:131)₂. Despite suffering from depression‚ Hamlet clearly proves he has full sanity. For example‚ he talks to Horatio in a sane manner when he discusses his plans for revenge with him. His only acts of "insanity" occur when around nobles or figures of high authority‚ such as Claudius or Polonius. The acts of insanity have a deep underlying motive- to fool the entire
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would normally stay a widow and some would maybe get married after four years from their husband’s death. But what I don’t understand is that‚ how could they be already in love so soon after my very father’s death. Hope the lord helps me. Dear diary‚ Horatio and my other friends came today to me and told me that they saw a ghost which they believe to be my father. Of course‚ I didn’t completely believe them. I need to go see for myself in order to believe them. It would be very creepy and scary if I saw
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1. Summary Tweet Hamlet plans to expose Claudius to guilt. He trusts Horatio with his thoughts‚ but to Ophelia he acts in jealousy. 2. Scene Significance The tragedy Hamlet by William Shakespeare is about fraud and reveals that truth may be unmasked through investigation. 3. Necessary Clarification Why would Hamlet treat Ophelia the way he does? (To Hamlet) Which of these emotions‚ love or fear motivate you to capture Claudius’s guilt? Wouldn’t Claudius notice the message Hamlet sends him
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this scene we see the so called ‘Mousetrap’ being played out as Hamlet witnesses Claudius reaction to the play and witnesses his reaction‚ from this he draws accurately that Claudius is guilty. He has confirmed the ghosts message as true‚ ‘O good Horatio I’ll take the ghost’s word for a thousand pound‚’ and has from that found his resolve and is now fully willing to avenge his father by killing Claudius. From Claudius sudden exit ‘The king rises’ and his poor reason for doing so ‘Give me light. Away
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In the play the main character‚ Hamlet faces many dilemmas and emotional distress. He handles most of his issues by bottling it up inside himself leading him to internal struggles. Hamlet has many flaws‚ but his main one is revenge. Revenge is what brings him to his end‚ which didn’t have to be if he hadn’t pursued his vengeance. Revenge- to inflict hurt or harm on someone for an injury or wrong done to someone else. Hamlet seeks revenge on his uncle Claudius for killing his father‚ taking his
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