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Paula Vasconcellos
To kill a king, to avenge a murder, to save a nation, a task put into one man’s hands. Hamlet is a man with “too much reason” and not enough action. Sick with love and disgusted by the lust which slowly engulfs his kingdom. He is surrounded by greed and death within a threatened Denmark. In Shakespeare’s Ha ....
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appearance of the ghost of the late King Hamlet is another example of historical reference for it is used to start building up to an oncoming “conflictuous” development of the plot.
Psychological characterization in the play focuses mainly on Hamlet. Shakespeare demonstrates Hamlet’s weakness by showing how he can never make descisions and by contrasting him with young Fortinbras. Hamlet is portrayed as someone weak and unstable while Fortinbras, is a strong-willed character, ready to gather his troops and recover his country’s pride by getting back th ....
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