In William Shakespeare's Hamlet, he creates different scenes that contrast the previous scene. ... Shakespeare has created a somber mood already which adds to 5.1 right off by talking about a graveyard. However, it is at this point that Shakespeare twists the play's mood. ... Still lightheartedly, he starts to move the play to a different mood. ... The dark humor of the first half provides a relaxation of the atmosphere, which is definitely needed after Ophelia's death and the complexities of the plot. ...

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• Grade Level: High School