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    4/7/14 Rough Draft Hamlet Essay Hamlet by William Shakespeare is filled with tragedy‚ devotion‚ and betrayal. The protagonist of the story is a young prince from Denmark whose father‚ King Hamlet‚ is poisoned and killed. When a ghost that resembles the dead king is seen roaming the castle Hamlet goes to speak with it. The ghost speaks to him‚ declaring gloomily that it is indeed his father’s spirit‚ and that he was murdered by none other than Claudius. Ordering Hamlet to seek revenge on the

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    William Shakespeare uses various elements‚ themes and connections between them to present ideas of enduring value in ‘Hamlet. His character development in Hamlet &Claudius and use of dramatic techniques present values in ‘Hamlet’ those of which are timeless. These enduring values include guilt‚ corruption and life & death. Shakespeare has used various dramatic techniques to express his idea and enduring value of guilt. In Act 1‚ as Polonius talks about ‘the devil hiding’‚ Shakespeare uses a

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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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    The Tragedy of Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. Set in the Kingdom of Denmark‚ the play dramatizes the revenge Prince Hamlet exacts on his uncle Claudius for murdering King Hamlet‚ Claudius’s brother and Prince Hamlet’s father‚ and then succeeding to the throne and taking as his wife Gertrude‚ the old king’s widow and Prince Hamlet’s mother. The play vividly portrays both true and feigned madness – from overwhelming sorrow to seething rage – and explores themes of treachery

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    revolved around loyalty. Hamlets mother was not loyal to his father. But many do not realize how much of an impact that is on his life. He soon starts to doubt every person in life‚ except for Horatio‚ who has stayed loyal to him during this entire time. And Hamlet thanks him for that‚ and keeps him dear to his heart. The main motif that is continually stressed is loyalty. Every character either breaks it or makes it stronger. And through out the play we see how this affects Hamlet‚ how it changes his

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    To begin‚ the monologue I have chosen is from HAMLET Act 3‚ Scene 1‚ Page 7. Correspondingly‚ the character (Ophelia) who I am playing has a very straightforward goal in her monologue. With this said‚ Ophelia is expressing her lament for Hamlet’s mental deterioration. Ophelia says her monologue to the audience with sadness and extreme distress. For example‚ Ophelia states that Hamlet’s “noble mind is here o’erthrown!” This beginning phrase is significant because it is her explaining how Hamlet’s

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    is madness? Is it chaos‚ or is it lunacy‚ perhaps? In literature‚ madness and mental illness span across many fields of discussion. William Shakespeare strongly explores the topic‚ especially in his tragedy‚ Hamlet‚ and in his Sonnet 147. The former tells a story of the Prince of Denmark‚ Hamlet‚ who must avenge his father’s death and falls into a dark mental state. The latter reflects a miserable and ill state of mind‚ incurable and without hope. The two selections both express how madness corresponds

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    the devil back to hell. Comparatively‚ in Shakespeare’s brilliant play Hamlet‚ he illustrates how corruption will spread like an incurable disease when the king is full of falsehood and evil. In Hamlet‚ corruption spreads like a disease that can only be cured by killing the cancer. Claudius is the source of the evil. He triggers the growth of the cancerous corruption when he embarks on his deceitful path to becoming king. Hamlet cannot help but be polluted with the disease as well‚ infecting his mind

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    In William Shakespeare’s play‚ Hamlet: Prince of Denmark‚ vengeance is a driving force for the three characters Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark; Laertes‚ son of Polonius; and Fortinbras‚ Prince of Norway. Throughout the course of the play‚ each of these characters’ scheme to avenge the deaths of their fathers. Although Hamlet‚ Laertes‚ and Fortinbras are all put in similar situations‚ each go about their plans differently. In the end each man is able to obtain the vengeance they seek‚ just not in the way

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    In Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ the main character Hamlet is believed to have gone insane after the death of his father. There is much evidence in the play that causes one to believe that Hamlet is in fact crazy. However‚ there are also indications to the contrary‚ Hamlet only feigns madness for the purpose of carrying out his mission. He rehearses his pretend madness first with Ophelia for even if he fails to convince her ‚ that failure would not cause him any harm. The language he uses is clearly

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