... on the injustices of the external world. Hamlet enters with perhaps one of the most famous lines in literature, "To be, or not to be, that is the question". This line alone shows us how seriously depressed this young man is, and how he is grimly contemplating whether it would be best to live or to give up and commit suicide ... ". (Boklund 133). Shakespeare's soliloquies allow the reader to see the conflicts that arise in the plot of the play by looking closely at the main characters thoughts and feelings and reasoning of actions. All of his soliloquies have a purpose and are dependent o...

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