excuse to proceed on the course of revenge the ghost of his father led him on. In the article‚ “’His Semblable is His Mirror: Hamlet and the Imitation of Revenge” by David Scott Kastan‚ he says‚ “to be Hamlet‚ to deserve the name‚ at least as far as the ghost is concerned‚ is to be a revenger” (Kastan). In other words‚ the ghost convinces Hamlet that the only way to be worthy of the name he was given is to kill Claudius and avenge his father’s death. The ghost definately played an obvious role behind Hamlet’s
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this world”(1.2.138). This shows how Hamlet is now experiencing clinical depression because he has lost his motivation to keep living as well as him not interested in anything. When Hamlet meets the ghost and becomes influenced by it‚ Hamlet can’t tell whether he is doing the right thing or the ghost is
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Real Life Loyalty and Betrayal As Seen In Macbeth Like in the real world‚ in Macbeth William Shakespeare reveals loyalty is not possible if there is a betrayal. Loyalty is the quality of being loyal to someone or something.The state or quality of being loyal; faithfulness to commitments or obligations. Loyalty is like a bond that can’t be broken unless there is betrayal in the mix of it. You can’t gain loyalty if you’re a betrayal person because betrayal is similar to lies and once you lie it
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thought” that “pale cast of thought” restrains him from committing suicide (Hamlet‚ page 105). Thus intellectual thought before action prevents rash‚ impetuous actions such as suicide. His religious belief of a devil figure lead him to suspect that the ghost of his father “may a devil—and the devil hath power/ T’assume a pleasing shape. Yea‚ and perhaps/ Out of my weakness and my melancholy/… abuses me to damn me” (Hamlet‚ page 97). Through thought and reason‚ Hamlet devises a plan to figure out whether
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All these motherf***ers stole from me I’m takin back what’s mine... You motherf***ers can’t stop me Even if I die‚ I’m gon’ be a f***in problem Do you believe in ghosts‚ motherf***er? Real live black... ghosts Feel me? Time to be a ghost‚ And then we’ll be ghost (mcKnight).” He’s saying that Tupac can no longer live on‚ but he himself (Lesane) can live through Makaveli. He is also featured in one of Richie Rich’s songs titled‚ N***** Done Change‚ where he says
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consciousness and control over his emotions‚ it becomes abundantly clear that Hamlet is indeed sane. During the opening of this play‚ Hamlet is asked by the ghost of King Hamlet‚ his deceased father‚ to avenge his death. He has recently lost his father‚ and has seen his mother marrying his uncle‚ who is the murderer of his father according to the ghost. These facts are enough to cause chaos and emotional turmoil to any person’s mind. Hamlets states‚ "And so I am revenged. That would be scanned: A villain
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Hamlet. When the ghost of Hamlet visits Hamlet he tells him this news‚ however it is not confirmed until later in Claudius’ soliloquy. Not only does Claudius murder King Hamlet but has the intentions and plans to have Hamlet murdered as well. The rot in the state of Denmark comes directly from the corruption of King Claudius‚ by marrying his brother’s wife the murder of his brother‚ and planning the murder of his nephew. Not even two months after the death of King Hamlet‚
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me much upon‚ [...] I must be married to my brother’s daughter‚ or else my kingdom stands on brittle glass. Murder her brothers‚ and then marry her! Uncertain way of gain!” (72) to Catesby to further inform the public of his word. Applying his persuasive language‚ the Duke’s scheme is
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A#1 Question 15: The ghost explains to Hamlet about the way he died. That he was asleep in his orchard‚ and that his uncle came up to him while he was sleeping and poisoned him‚ “with juice of a cursed hebenon in a vial” (Shakespeare 1824). He had poured the poison it in his ear and it moved quickly through the body. He tells him how his body was then covered in a rash. His own brother took his life and everything that went with it. A#2 Question 2: Ophelia describes Hamlet as not looking like himself
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Shakespeare. The madness begins when the late King Hamlet visits his past subjects and son in Elsinore castle to warn them of his brother’s treachery. The ghost tells Hamlet “So art thou to revenge‚ when thou shalt hear” ( Hamlet: I.v.12) explaining that he must pursue revenge and kill Claudius‚ for he is the wrightful heir. However‚ the ghost continues saying “But‚ howsoever thou pursuest this act‚ Taint not thy mind‚ nor let thy soul contrive Against thy mother aught: Leave her to heaven” (Hamlet:
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