went crazy because they way he would talk to people and just act. But I don't think that he actually did go crazy I think he was just mad at everyone because no one was on his side at all. Hamlet really liked Ophelia but after Ophelia's brother Laertes saw the letters from Hamlet to Ophelia he told his sister to stay away from Hamlet. So she had a choice to be either be loyal to her brother and father or Hamlet. In the end she chose her brother and father. That made Hamlet upset that she wasn't going
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play. The death of Hamlet Sr. is a major influence in all of the other deaths that occur in the play because of how it affected all of the people of Denmark. The deaths of Hamlet Sr., Polonius, Claudius, and Ophelia all play a huge part in the death of Hamlet. The accidental death of Ophelia and Laertes father, Polonius shows Hamlet’s dedication and persistence in killing the murderer of his father.
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went untreated, Hamlet was a danger to both himself and others. He is so much of a danger that he kills his uncle, King Claudius, Polonius, Laertes, and his friends Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. Additionally, although it is not by his own hand, both Ophelia, the love of Hamlet’s life, and his mother, Queen Gertrude, take their own lives. Eventually, Hamlet himself dies as a result of a backfired plot to expose his uncle. The effects of Hamlet’s madness on both him, and everyone around him becomes too
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only to come face to face with it later. Nala, representing Ophelia, is a beautiful young lion as Ophelia is a beautiful young girl. Both have a developing relationship with the prince of the kingdom. Although they play practically the same part, Nala is more forceful and stubborn than Ophelia who is obedient and passive more times than not. Another difference between the two is that Nala doesn’t die at the end of the movie as Ophelia dies in Hamlet by suicide. Scar and Claudius is another pair
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in Hamlet’s behaviour; therefore, he wonders what possible reasons may be resulting in his change. Moreover, when Hamlet speaks to Ophelia, he is aware of Polonius and Claudius spying on him to check on his behaviour. When he is convinced of Claudius and Polonius listening to the conversation, he switches over to say rude comments to Ophelia. Hamlet hopes that Ophelia marries a fool because wise men are monsters, and he also suggests that she quickly goes to a nunnery (Shakespeare). Furthermore, Hamlet’s
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Hamlet Theme Quotes Order vs Chaos Have you had quiet Guard (Barnardo, 1.1.10) This bodes some strange eruption in our state (Horatio 1.1.72) The source of this our watch, and the chief head / Of this post-haste and rummage in the land (Horatio, 1.1.109-110) Sickness and Decay And I am sick at heart (Barnardo, 1.19) …Upon whose influence Neptune’s empire stands, / Was sick almost to doomsday with eclipse (Horatio, 1.1.122-123) Something is rotten in the state of Denmark (Marcellus, 1.4.90) And
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As the darkness of the night begins to fall over the castle two watchmen discover a spirit roaming the Elsinore Castle in Denmark. When Horatio sees the ghost he believes it may be King Hamlet, who has recently been murdered. After the death of King Hamlet, his brother Claudius inherited the throne and married the king’s widow. When the two watchmen and Horatio bring Hamlet to see the spirit he declares he is Hamlet’s father’s spirit and convinces Hamlet his uncle was to blame for the murder. The
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They were both well respected kings that get murdered by their own brothers in order for them to receive the thrown. Nala, representing Ophelia, is a beautiful young lion as Ophelia is a beautiful young girl. Both have a developing relationship with the prince of the kingdom. Although they play practically the same part, Nala is more forceful and stubborn than Ophelia who is obedient and passive more times than not. Scar and Claudius are another pair that is quite obviously nearly reversible. Scar,
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Hiding Behind Fear Fear is an emotion normally every person feels when their mind or body reacts to a subconscious sense of danger. When fearful times come, courage or bravery to act in a situation are abilities most people lack. The way people decide whether to act or not in situations determine their character or personality. Those who hide behind their inaction and lack courage are considered cowards. In the same way as others who do not have the ability to take action in a state of fear, Hamlet
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did it was your uncle. I think this is going to make Hamlet lose control over him. He will either go into a deep depression or he is going to be so angry and not be able to control himself. Hamlet Journal #2 (1) Act 2, Scene 1, line 77 Ophelia: My Lord, as I was sewing in my closet, Lord Hamlet, with his doublet all unbraced; No hat upon his head; his stockings fouled, Ungartered, and down-gyvèd to his ankle; Pale as his shirt; his knees knocking each other; And with a look so piteous
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