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    is particularly evident in the characters that are found in The Stranger by Camus as well as Hamlet by Shakespeare. This essay will look into problem free philosophy of “Hakuna Matata” as being an obstacle in the attempt of characters in The Stranger by Camus‚ and Hamlet by Shakespeare to improve their situations. Hamlet is a tragic account by William Shakespeare‚ which stages the revenge that Prince Hamlet‚ the main character‚ to enact upon his uncle Claudius for murdering his brother as well as seizing

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    William Shakespeare has written many pieces in the late 16th and early 17th century‚ period of wars of religion in England between catholic and protestant. England had just come under protestant rules but was surrounded and still had knowledge on catholic beliefs. Queen Elizabeth 1 prohibited the expression of religion in plays. Shakespeare was able to indirectly express thoughts and questions on religion‚ in a way to make the audience think and question themselves. In the play Hamlet‚ the Ghost

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    Day S. Cody‚ MIT* PSU Lingayen Campus Lingayen www.psu.ph ETYMOLOGY It came from the Latin word “humanus” which means refined‚ culture and human Refined - Norms‚ being civilize‚ and socialize Cultured - Adaptation to environment (social interaction‚ norms) Human - Having the nature of people‚ being a person Definition - - The expression of ourselves without using of words (painting‚ sculptures‚ dancing‚ mosaic‚ cross stitch‚ collage‚ paper and folding) The study of man’s

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    the magnificent play “Hamlet”‚ crafted by William Shakespeare‚ the titular character appears to suffer from bipolar disorder and his struggle with it is one of the main subplots of the piece. In Mary Shelley’s famous novel‚ Frankenstein‚ characters suffering from schizophrenia are present.

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    play‚ so in this way they are also conscious of their own nature. Julius Caesar’s characters are constructed in such a way that they never seem to loose track of their own behavior‚ because what they said or did in a determined moment always keeps present with them. They are individuals that are fully aware of their past and because of this‚ they are also capable of understanding themselves better. However‚ being conscious of their own nature all the time also makes them doubt of their own goodness

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    the moment they arrive at Elsinore‚ but Hamlet trusts them with the secret that he is only pretending to be mad anyways. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern have no problem betraying him by divulging his every word and action to the king. The money and momentary importance the feel from being useful to Claudius is enough to turn them against a long time ”friend”. Hamlet is not stupid nor blind to their deceit. Though he does not know of their exact plan‚ Hamlet promises to trust Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

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    Imagine suddenly losing a loved one‚ but come to find out‚ foul play was involved. Such an event could cause an extreme amount of grief‚ anger‚ and anguish on an individual. Someone may show symptoms of relentless feelings of revenge‚ pessimistic thoughts about the future without the deceased‚ and even suicidal thoughts all of which can be traced to traumatic grief. Traumatic grief is prolonged mental state that causes an extreme change in behavior due to a tragic event. Grief is a common multistage

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    the way language is selected and crafted inevitably influences our emotional journey. Shakespeare is regarded as having mastery in his language from the sonnets to the plays‚ particularly in Hamlet. This play tells the story of Hamlet‚ the prince of Denmark‚ seeking the truth about his father’s death‚ then plotting revenge on his father’s murderer‚ Claudius‚ his uncle and now King. Shakespeare’s language in Hamlet powerfully explores the idea that reality is not as simple as we perceive on the surface

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    SHAKESPEARE DRAMATISES THE TENSION BETWEEN PASSION AND REASON IN HAMLET TO WHAT EXTENT DOES THIS VIEW SUPPORT YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE PLAY Acts of passion and acts of reason can be differentiated by a sense of underlying tension‚ Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ published in 1601 explores these universal ideologies by dramatizing this underlying tension. ‘Hamletpresents challenging representations of the traditional values of passion and reason through their varying forms. The representation of these

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    Bobby King Humanities 01H Professor Kahlert Honors 10-Page Argumentative 05 December‚ 2012 Theater and Our Modern Theater/Film Industry Where would our film industry be without having the roots of Greek theater and drama? Of course western civilization has been greatly influenced by the Ancient Greeks and their many amazing and great creations‚ but we have been especially influenced by their theater arts‚ dramatic arts and classical stories of tragedy‚ comedy‚ love‚ and satire. Without

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