Hamlet was a depressed teenager?!?! Shakespeare’s hamlet is an enriching and deep piece of work that touches upon many human experiences. Causes of hamlet’s depression‚ and the literary analysis that allows you to peek into his psyche. humanism presented in hamlet affects culture and society. The causes of hamlet’s depression are what fuels him and the story. The main reason hamlet is depressed is the death if his father. His father’s death rattles hamle to the core‚ because to him it seems like
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Loves Me‚ He Loves Me Not An underlying problem throughout Hamlet (Shakespeare) is the relationship between Hamlet and Ophelia and whether or not the prince truly loves her. Young Hamlet comes across as being a male chauvinist‚ especially towards his mother. His famous quote “Frailty! Thy name is woman” (1. 2. 146) has been used by scholars to prove that he could not have truly loved Ophelia. On the contrary‚ Hamlet’s love for Ophelia is so true and sincere even though at times it seems otherwise
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is the Hamlet isn’t crazy. Like most of the characters in this book think he is‚ I think that he’s not crazy because he says in the book‚” I must start my mad act again”. He pretends throughout the whole act to be mad because he is mourning his father’s death and his mothers fast marriage‚ which lead to him not being king of Denmark. Hamlet acts crazy because he is the only one mourning his father’s death. Hamlet figures out who has murdered him and at a play‚ he reenacts how his father was murdered
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beginning of the play Horatio notifies Hamlet of Marcellus and Bernardo’s sighting claiming that they have encountered “a figure like his father” the last past two nights that did not speak to them when they addressed it (1.2.199). Hamlet set out the next night to await the appearance of the ghost to see if it is “spirit of health or goblin damn’d (1.4.40). Hamlet is weary on whether his father’s ghost “intents are wicked or charitable” (1.4.42). The ghost
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Gertrude Oh‚ Polonius‚ Polonius…stabbed cruelly to death! My sweet child‚ what has happened to you? You’ve gone mad! My darling Hamlet used to be so innocent and playful... He was always out in the fields with his friends‚ having a good time. He had such a lovely upbringing‚ if I do say so myself. His father and I loved him very much and we ensured he had the best of everything. I have never seen him like this before. His eyes brim with hate. He’s surrounded by the aura of a deranged man. This
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dominated cultures‚ yet in all of them‚ women play very important roles. In the text the we’ve read‚ Hamlet‚ Gilgamesh‚ and The Odyssey‚ women played a small role‚ yet there are the driving factors for the actions of many other characters. In Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ both Gertrude‚ Hamlet’s mother‚ and Ophelia‚ Hamlet’s love‚ affected many of the decisions and actions done by Hamlet. Gertrude influenced Hamlet significantly throughout the course of the play. Hamlet was very angered by his mother’s remarriage
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Was Justice Served Justice is served in this play in the way of everybody who has done wrong dies. The play ends with 4 people dying in the last 4 pages and around 10 in total. In the end Hamlet finally gets up the courage to kill his uncle by stabbing him with a poisoned tipped sword and by making him drink the same poisoned drink that killed his mother. Maybe the fact that he too was dying from a wound from the poisoned tipped blade helped him perform in his final stand. Also anyone who tried
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and delay‚ are three major reasons why the play Hamlet is a tragedy. Hamlet has lost his father because his power hungry uncle Claudius murdered him. Hamlet being enraged wants to desperately seek revenge. In William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet‚ Hamlet delayed in killing Claudius because he was waiting for the “perfect moment”. This can be proven through exploring Hamlet’s need for the proof that the ghost was authentic‚ Hamlet not wanting to kill Claudius while he was praying‚ and his desire for a public
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June 25‚ 2013 Ophelia: Crazy or Not? In the story “Hamlet” by William Shakespeare the character of Ophelia is quite a challenge to understand. Ophelia is Hamlets love interest‚ whom many thought was mad or psychologically disturbed from the beginning of the story. That may have been true‚ but it was not necessarily the whole truth. Ophelia could have been mad or just been madly in love. She also could have been putting on a cloak of madness to hide the fact that she was in on Hamlets plan to expose
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Betrayal (A prelude to Hamlet from the perspective of Queen Gertrude) Sharyna Labrecque I know I shouldn’t have‚ but one doesn’t always do what one knows is right. I suppose I was bored of regular court life and looking for some excitement. My husband‚ the king‚ is always so occupied with affairs of state. Although he loves me‚ he doesn’t seem to notice me most of the time. The king is a good man but I would like a bit of intrigue in our relationship. A relationship‚ in my opinion‚ should be exciting
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