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    Hamlet: A Feminist Approach Sexism: the belief or attitude that one sex is inherently superior to‚ more competent than‚ or more valuable than the other (most commonly used for male superiority). This idea that women are weak is not a new one in the modern world. It has been studied for countless years along with the concept of a patriarchal society. A patriarchy is defined as a system of society or government in which men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it. Such systems currently

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    techniques such as; tone and satire‚ meaning and emotion can be conveyed. Throughout the extract it can be said that there are various tones that are able to convey a type of emotion to the reader. This is seen in line 53‚ where the king degrades hamlet through the emphasis on the word ‘naked’‚ this is an example of a condescending tone. It is through this tone that the reader is able to clearly examine the king’s

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    his scheme worked‚ Hamlet experiences a sudden surge of confidence which prompts the first half of this short soliloquy. Hamlet is now sure that he could easily complete the "bitter business" of revenge; sure that he could murder his uncle without hesitation. However‚ Claudius is out of reach for the moment‚ and so Hamlet turns his attention to his mother‚ revealing in the second half of the soliloquy his intentions to force Gertrude to make a full confession. Although Hamlet still loves his mother

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    revenge in hamlet Essay Question #1 In Shakespeare’s play‚ Hamlet‚ the theme of revenge is reoccurring within at least three different characters. First and foremost is Hamlet‚ secondly there is Laertes and the third character being that of Fortinbras. Each has been wronged in some way or form and seeks retaliation. Upon reading the play‚ one might infer that Shakespeare’s attitude toward the act of revenge is in fact an unacceptable act for which no good can come. Furthermore‚ one might even

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    Patrick Kochan Mr. Hughes ENG4U July 16 2013 Effect of the king Shakespeare had written many plays which affected the audience of the Elizabethan era. His play Hamlet had the greatest effect on this audience. There are many important themes which lead to this great effect on the audience. This is demonstrated by Claudius’ speech in act IV scene V‚ the speech begins with “O‚ this is the poison of deep grief‚” the passage summarizes what is happening at that particular point. Claudius‚ the king

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    the political matters which establish the tone throughout Hamlet‚ Shakespeare successfully conveys symbols relating to sense as well as the recurrent theme of uncertainty to his readers. Throughout the entirety of Act I‚ Scene 3‚ we observe Polonius as the faithful servant of King Claudius who‚ as a loving and caring father‚ wishes to ensure the best for his children. As a protective measure‚ he advises that his daughter stay away from Hamlet on account of his corrupt youth and offers words of advice

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    present are full of controlling love. In HamletHamlet Jr. loves his dead father so much at he forgets everything and kills anything that might help his dead father’s ghost. In Romeo and Juliet‚ Romeo kills Paris and himself to be with Juliet in the afterlife. Juliet does the same for him after she sees his dead body. In “Porphyria’s Lover”‚ Porphyria dies because she is controlling her lover and then gets controlled when she’s killed by her lover. In Hamlet‚ “Porphyria’s Lover”‚ and Romeo and Juliet

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    beliefs. As an individual one can choose to believe‚ or to not believe. The conscience of one’s soul is one’s belief of the unknown. The decisions one makes in life are influenced and acted upon based on one’s belief in the supernatural. As shown in Hamlet by William Shakespeare and in the story of Antigone by Sophocles. When one is little and innocent

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    more. Intelligence is highly coveted in the great playwright’s stories. In Hamlet‚ Osric‚ a courtier‚ talks with Hamlet. He speaks grandiosely‚ at first‚ but quickly runs out of fancy speech. After this‚ Hamlet changes the way he phrases things so that Osric can understand. Additionally‚ Polonius‚ another character

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    Hamlet will be a jock (stereotypically the popular people in high school) wearing a purple varsity jacket because purple represents royalty and Hamlet’s popularity is reflecting the royal prince that he is in the play. He will also be wearing black and white

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