1. Hamlets Character
... by William Shakespeare, Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark, is an extremely complex character; he experiences betrayal by his friends and family, and becomes so distraught he falls into a sate of astute by grief and despair. As the play begins, a ghost appears and declares to Hamlet that he is his father's spirit. Hamlet follows him into the darkness, and learns that his ... already-all but one-shall live [t]o a nunnery, go." (III.i.144-152) Hamlet is saying that Ophelia is a two-face liar. He then sends her off to a nunnery. It is a double meaning for whorehouse/place for nuns. He shows tha...
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- Grade Level: High School