... depressed and extremely suicidal he is and how he became quite confused about love throughout the play. Hamlet's deep depression was initiated by the unexpected death of his father and the sudden remarriage of his mother, Gertrude, to his uncle, Claudius. Act 1, Scene 2, Lines 150-151 and 159, Hamlet exclaims, "O ... then add to this depression, in Act 3 Scene 1, Lines 90- 192, the love of Hamlet's life, Ophelia rejects Hamlet and deceives him by reenacting her rejection to Hamlet in front of her father Polonius and Claudius who Hamlet suspected were hidden out of his sight. This caused ...

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The play Hamlet is written by British playwright Shakespeare, the whole play is a tragedy about the prince Hamlet take revenge on his uncle Claudius for killed his father. At act three, scene 1, Hamlet made the famous "To be or not to be" speech. Author Shakespeare used some figurative language in this speech ... he just flow away and fight against them. " For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, Th' oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay"(line 15-17). In this quote parallelism is the major figurative language being used, Hamlet was ...

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