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    In the soliloquies of Satan and Hamlet‚ there is one common theme‚ they are both questioning themselves about their lives. Satan and Hamlet are both fueled by conflicts to take revenge without giving up. As they look at their problems and think about them they become scared of their problems. In each of their soliloquise they both change their attitudes and views on how to solve their problems. Hamlet and Satan both complain a lot in their soliloquies‚ and blame people for causing the tragic

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    In the play Hamlet‚ Shakespeare creates a rich emotional fabric in Hamlet’s first soliloquy. From the first lines of the soliloquy‚ we can find such emotions as depression‚ disillusion‚ anger‚ and even the hatred and disgust for Hamlet’s mother and uncle. The first line in the soliloquy shows us depression: "O! that this too too solid flesh would melt‚/Thaw and resolve itself into a dew" (Shakespeare 42). Hamlet’s depressive spirit is explained by that he is tired of life and wants to die. The reason

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    this. That is the reason that we stay here on Earth and suffer. Who would put up with life-- corruption from rulers‚ insults from proud men‚ heartbreak‚ a faulty legal system‚ rudeness of office holders‚ and the mistreatment good‚ unworthy

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    Hamlet’s 4th soliloquy analyze “To be or not to be” can arguably be Shakespeare’s most recognizable quote in all of his work. Hamlet attempts to reason with himself on whether or not death is the only solution to end all life suffering portrays him as both confused and cowardly. In this monologue‚ Hamlet goes into a tough debate over whether he should end his own suffering by commit suicide‚ or to step it up and revenge for his father. This solilguy also shows the reader on how Hamlet deals with

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    action. In William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet”‚ Hamlet’s second soliloquy reveals Hamlet’s initial inability to take action due to his lack of courage. Hamlet begins by stating that he has become a “rogue and peasant slave” to his grief. [2.2‚ 561] Hamlet has seen true passion in the players recount of Hecuba and now questions why he cannot have the same passion over his butchered father. Hamlet feels the power of his grief yet is unable to take action for it. Hamlet considers what the passionate player

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    to be”. Hamlet is where it was born‚ now it is one of the most famous lines in English literature. It is considered a soliloquy‚ which is an act of speaking one’s thoughts aloud by a character in a play. Not only does the soliloquy have meaning to our lives but‚ Hamlet’s as well. When Hamlet says “to be or not to be” (line 55 of Act 3‚ scene 1)‚ he has a great amount of contemplation about killing himself going through his head. Just a little before that he had so much triumph. To go from triumph

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    The first soliloquy provides a contrast between the controlled and artificial dialogue he had exchanged with Claudius in the court. It is situated when King Claudius and Ma’am Queen Gertrude advocate Hamlet in “open court” to discard his feelings of melancholia‚ which they believe has taken over his mind as a result of his father’s death. For them‚ they believe that Hamlet has grieved enough already about his Father’s death. When we read a bit before the soliloquy‚ we notice that‚ that is when King

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    William Shakespeare’s play ‘Macbeth’ is definitely a memorable play that has enduring ideas for the audience - even for a modern day 20th century audience. The play‚ written in the 16th century is an explanation upon the nature of appearance vs reality‚ guilt and conscience and loyalty. In both the play and Polanski’s film version of ‘Macbeth’ the audience are led to question the values of our own modern lives that are portrayed by such powerful figures as Lady Macbeth who manipulates her husband

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    Hamlet The Impossibility of Certainty Hamlet besides of being a novel‚ it is more of a tragedy. Hamlet is debating himself between what is going around him about what is really happening and his illusions. He is not certain that if what he sees‚ meaning his death father. Hamlet puts himself in a situation where he does not have the courage to accept he wants to kill his uncle. He is debating in whether what he sees in his father‚ all the anger because of his death is inside of him in reality. Hamlet

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    Hamlet’s Relationships with Himself and Women: A Feminist Point of View Hamlet is one of the most complex characters and stories in western literature. Shakespeare has loaded this play to the brim with philosophy and ideas far beyond his years. Hamlet himself can be dissected and interpreted in thousands of different ways; but most notably he is dramatic. Dramatic in every sense of the word‚ he enjoys acting and plays and he is extremely animated in all of his interactions. The same drama that impassions

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