He is first mentioned after the Ghost shows up and Horatio wonders if the Ghost is a sign of the attack that Fortinbras has planned in order to take back the land that his father lost along with his life; and also seeks revenge for his father. At this point‚ Fortinbras’ aggressiveness begins to be shown because
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In the play Hamlet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ the protagonist‚ Hamlet returns from school because of the recent death of his father. He comes home and soon finds out his mother is going to marry his father’s brother‚ Claudius. The play is one of Shakespeares most famous tragedies. This play portrays all the key elements of a tragedy: murder‚ betrayl‚ bloody retribution. In the play young prince concieves a "brilliant" plan so he can take revenge on his fathers death. Shakespeare uses witty lines and
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Americans‚ more than any country‚ tend to be very prideful of our young‚ yet extensive‚ war repertoire. Although there is nothing coherently wrong with this feeling of pride‚ we often forget the sacrifices made in the form of lives‚ in order for those iconic images to be taken. In James Bradley’s Flags of Our Fathers‚ he makes sure to emphasize the outer effects of war that reaches past that of what we can see in those instilled images. Specifically‚ the hundreds of thousands of soldiers that helped
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Night or What You Will d. Julius Caesar e. Richard III f. Macbeth g. Midsummer Night’s Dream h. Henry V i. Romeo and Juliet j. Hamlet 4. Assigned Selections: Hamlet 5. Major Characters: a. Hamlet b. Claudius c. Gertrude d. Polonius e. Horatio f. Ophelia g. The Ghost 6. Synopsis: Prince Hamlet is depressed. Having been summoned home to Denmark from school in Germany to attend his father’s funeral‚ he is shocked to find his mother Gertrude already remarried. The Queen has wed Hamlet’s
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friends with his uncle . Hamlet brought a grouo of actors on giving a test to see Claudios actions by the actor presting the same scenes his ubcle did to kill his father . Hamlet had one true friend named Horatio . He stood by him with trust and honesty . When Hamlet was near death he told Horatio to speak the truth of what happen between his family form lies and evil
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killing her. Claudius tried to stop her but he was to late. Laertes dies from the poison soaked rapier. Hamlet walks up to Claudius‚ makes him drink the poisonous wine and then stabs him with Laertes’ poisonous sword. Hamlet then talks to Horatio; “Horatio I’m as good as dead”(5.2.349). Notify Fortinbras that he is now in charge of the kingdom and to tell him everything that happened. Hamlet’s thinking regarding suicide changed throughout the play as he
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Many people wonder why King Henry VIII‚ was such a brutal king. King Henry had six wives‚ he lost one due to a jousting accident. Henry wanted his tomb a certain way so he tried to have it made‚ however they didn’t get it made in time. As a young boy Henry was given a special task from Prince Arthur. King Henry just wanted a male heir for the throne and was willing to do anything to get one. I personally do not agree with what he did. King Henry had six wives‚ which lead to the splitting of the
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First‚ in his conduct immediately after his first encounter with the ghost‚ he betrays such an excited state of mind as borders on insanity‚ and sometimes even passes over the border. Horatio is compelled to reprove him for his words. Indeed‚ even before Horatio and Marcellus had joined him‚ there is a trace of whimsicality‚ when Hamlet‚ musing on what his father has told him‚ pauses to write on his tablets what occurs to him as a clever epigram. “O that this too too
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everyone is equal. Slaves are human beings just like everyone else in the world. They have souls and love each other. Clotel‚ her sister Althesa‚ and her mom Currer were all separated from each other in a Negro Sale. Clotel went with a purchaser named Horatio Green‚ and Althesa and Currer went with Dick Walker. These slaves were all heartbroken because mothers watched their children and husbands get taken from them for forever‚ and not have that comfort of their loved ones with them. The family is so important
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are paid informants that went to college with Hamlet. They are constantly stepping on one another trying to kiss up to the King. They are liars & not very bright‚ but they don’t really deserve to die in the end. Horatio‚ another old friend‚ stays loyal to Hamlet throughout the play. Horatio has good sense & that’s proven when he’s called on by the guards of the castle to weigh in on the ghost situation. When Hamlet is dying in his arms‚ he offers to die with him‚ but instead he carries Hamlet’s story
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