... , and Ophelia is the unfortunate soul on which all anger and frustration is directed. She, on the other hand, does not have anyone to lay the blame on and is a classic example of why equality is so important. Ophelia is unable to tell Hamlet of her love because of her father's prohibition seen in Scene 3 of Act 1, "These blazes, daughter ... end, Hamlet developed to accept that Ophelia was a false and imaginary individual bringing on his unfeelingness to eject. One can't resist the opportunity to sympathize with Ophelia when she clearly adores Hamlet and readily submits to his put-down a...

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