1. The Duality of Hamlet
... entirely, he comes back to reality when he learns of Ophelia's death in Act 5 Scene 1. "I loved Ophelia, forty thousand brothers could not with all their quantity of love make up my sum." Hamlet's choice of imagery, "forty thousand brothers", shows the audience and other characters in the play the intensity of his love towards Ophelia. This is the ... ...
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- Grade Level: High School