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    that Claudius is the one that killed Hamlet Senior in his sleep and Claudius has been keeping this secret for some time now. Ghost says “The Serpent that did sting thy father’s life/ Now wears his crown” (Shakespeare‚ I‚vi 39-40). In the quote‚ the ghost is speaking to hamlet telling him the person who has killed your father now wears the crown and Claudius is the person the ghost is referring to for

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    curtains and falls asleep instantly. Scrooge sees what he could become and this is the very base in which all the other spirits build upon. They show Scrooge sadness‚ and death and Marley shows what he could very well could become. Then the Ghost of Christmas Past goes to Scrooge and takes a more subtle approach than others and shows kindness but makes its point very clear. It shows Scrooge his childhood friends at his

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    Hamlet learned the truth from the ghost that his father was killed by Claudius. This ghost said that “The serpent that did sting thy father’s life Now wears his crown.” It basically indicates that Claudius was the person who killed him. Nevertheless‚ the ghost never mentioned that Gertrude was involved in this crime. It also did not want Hamlet to take a physical revenge upon her‚ but make her suffer from the guilty for the rest of the life. The reason the ghost criticize her was not because of the

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    She believes the governess is neurotic and‚ thus‚ the ghosts do not exist in reality; they are but mere instances of the governess ’s imagination. Heilman attacks Kenton ’s interpretation and questions Kenton ’s reading claiming that she seems to have misread the Preface. He argues that James ’s prefatory remark "To catch those not easily caught" is- contrary to Kenton ’s belief that it alludes to the idea that James‚ by depicting the ghosts as real‚ has managed to fool the readers of the story-

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    Only sometime they are not as silent. Some warders and prisoners with psychics eyes and minds are likely to see hear‚ smell or feel the ghosts. They are likely to hear noises that are chilling to the bone‚ smell burning joss sticks‚ or camphor powder or incense “kumian”. Sometimes they were pushed‚ shoved scratched or slapped by unseen forces. Most probably‚ the Ghosts of Pudu Jail are still there somewhere‚ although the prison have been demolished in2010 to make way for a new shopping complex‚ business

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    King claudius death illuminates the meaning of the theme revenge for these reasons: The ghost‚ hamlets father‚ comes into the kingdom telling Hamlet to get revenge and kill King Claudius‚ Polonius swears revenge upon Hamlets death for the reasoning of Hamlet killing laertes‚ and finally‚ fortinbras seeks revenge on the death of his father. The ghost is Hamlet’s father king Hamlet. The ghost showing up at the doors to the castle illuminates a kind of fear to the guards. The guards notice that this

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    Is Hamlet Mad Or Insane

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    this play has he not been insane. In the early couple of stages during this play‚ Hamlet sees a ghost. One would think that this is real and just part of the story‚ until you find out that his mother does not see the ghost (the mother is mentally stable.) This is a sign of madness because it could mean that Hamlet is possibly hallucinating. Later‚ Hamlet makes the prediction that the ghost he is seeing is his father. Then he later changed

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    the things Hamlet admires. When we first see Horatio when he is summoned to the castle to determine whether the ghost is real or not. Horatio attends school with Hamlet in Wittenberg and is a scholar‚ so they believe he will be able to tell if the ghost is real. At first Horatio only believes that the ghost is only the guards imagination so he refuses to believe it’s real. But when the ghost‚ which is old Hamlet starts to haunt Hamlet‚ he then starts to believe it’s not just

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    is always a part of us who believes in something that is outside the field of science even though it has been proven scientifically by some to be untrue. This is because nobody has ever given any conclusive evidence that paranormal beliefs such as ghost and aliens exists. While many sightings have been reported throughout the years‚ there is still no solid proof that these sightings were real. Why are paranormal beliefs still so popular when it lacks solid evidence? One reason is that countless photographs

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    other is his Truck Rocinante. Even Though Charlie is a character in this story story‚ he also is symbol that Steinbeck uses. Charley has the ability to play as an object and a human. He names the truck Rocinante to acknowledge his favorite author Don Quixote. The name symbolizes him just letting go of everything and just leaving with no purpose. His trip was just another way of getting away from his normal life and experience new things for a little

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