1. Discuss the theme of deception, masks and disguises in the p
... with those he trusts most, Hamlet began to isolate them from himself. In Scene Three, Hamlet said to Ophelia, "God hath given you a face, and you make another". Prince Hamlet hypocritically attacked her for hiding her opinions, while he himself hid his own opinions with the antic disposition. Ophelia is not the ... Claudius murdered the king while he was unable to attack back (he was asleep. The sly manner in which he did this is what spurred Hamlet to seek revenge. Claudius, while praying, admitted to himself that he could not repent for what he had done: "Yet what can it, when one can...
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