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    Should everyone get finical aid? Also‚ why does tuition cost so much? I feel that education today is not equal. There is so much money being handed out and I feel that they don’t hand that money out equally. Finical Aid gives money out based on your parent’s income‚ but you are the one going to school and eventually have to pay back any loans you take out. They also expect parent’s income should pay a certain about. U.S news says‚ “For example‚ a single working mother would be expected to start contributing

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    Hamlet Research The Tragedy of Hamlet written by William Shakespeare is a tragedy play set in the kingdom of Denmark‚ where prince Hamlet wants to take revenge on his uncle for killing his father and married his mother. Shakespeare makes a lot of reference about decay‚ rottenness‚ and leprosy within the play which represents corruption‚ because hamlet was written in a period where moral appearance was very important‚ especially in the government of a country because was the root of everything in

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    Why Is Hamlet Guilty

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    I‚ Claudius‚ am not guilty. To begin‚ the state has improperly failed to disclose that the ghost Hamlet has been seeing is the reason Hamlet is accusing me of such horrors. This apparition is truly a bad omen. It’s wicked requests it asks Hamlet to fulfill are similar to the desires of Satan. Not only this‚ but Hamlet has used his conversations with the apparition as a way to cope with the death of his own father. Therefore‚ it is clear that the ghost is Hamlet’s pitiful attempt to grasp onto anything

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    Why Is Hamlet Purgatory

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    The ghost of King Hamlet is a demon that brings forth the downfall of Denmark. Beginning in the first meeting between the ghost and Hamlet‚ the ghost can be seen to contradict itself as to its true identity. After describing its current state of purgatory as something that “would harrow up [Hamlet’s] soul‚ freeze [Hamlet’s] young blood‚ make [Hamlet’s] two eyes‚ like stars‚ start from their spheres‚” (1.5.17-18) the ghost goes on to persuade Hamlet to revenge King Hamlet’s “foul and most

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    wrote Hamlet with many examples hidden within. Corruption can be traced really far back and also to the highest of the ranks‚ it is something that exists right now and will keep reappearing till the end of the human race. During the era of the queen Elizabeth‚ when the Globe theater opened there was a world similar to the one today. It was easier to spot who was

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    Why Was Hamlet Guilty

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    insanity plea would Hamlet be guilty. Yes‚ Hamlet went through many tramatic experiences like the death of his father and his mother marrying his uncle‚ but it is not an excuse to plan a murder. Hamlet displayed motives‚ the kiling was premeditated‚ he openly admitted that he was wanted to kill Claudius‚ and Hamlet does not fit into one spefic disease. First‚ Hamelt was mourning the death of his father‚ like any normal human would (1.2.133-138). Throughout the same time Hamlet was sickened by the

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    most unnatural murder” (I.v.22-25). The ghost of Hamlet’s dead father had just told Hamlet that he is burning in purgatory‚ and had been murdered by Claudius. Now‚ Hamlet wanted to kill Claudius for murdering his father; however‚ instead of swiftly taking action like other young men such as Fortinbras and Laertes did‚ Hamlet hesitates time and time again. He plans‚ schemes‚ and allows his emotions to build up‚ but does not actually take action when the opportunity arises. On the contrary‚ Hamlet’s philosophical

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    How Is Claudius A Hero

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    Claudius is unique in many ways. When we first see claudius‚ we see him as an intelligent ruler. The crown on his head represents him being the new King of Denmark. He gives a speech that makes his country proud and in it‚ addresses his brothers death. The magic hat shows that although he seems innocent‚ he is not. Hamlet says “O villain‚ villain‚ smiling damned villain.”(I‚ v‚ 107) Hamlet is saying that although Claudius is smiling and happy‚ he is still a villain. He deceives characters into thinking

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    Does Hamlet Love Ophelia

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    Ophelia and Hamlet who shares a relationship full of confusion‚ ambivalence‚ and apathy. In William Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ various questions and disputes have been raised as to whether or not Hamlet is really in love with Ophelia. Although there are scenes where Hamlet has shown his love for Ophelia is not real‚ there is so much more evidence that invalidates this argument. In the beginning of Act 2‚ Scene 1‚ Ophelia stumbles across her father‚ Polonius‚ frighten and distraught by some

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    Why Hamlet Cannot Act After reading Shakespeare ’s Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark‚ one comes to the conclusion that Prince Hamlet is defined by his indecision. This indecision has a dire consequence‚ namely the inability to act‚ which ultimately leads to his death and the deaths of most of the other characters by the play’s end‚ thus becoming Prince Hamlet’s tragic flaw. Due to his tendency to over think‚ over analyze‚ procrastinate‚ and stagnate in deliberation‚ the majority of the play focuses not

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