Hamlet: Notes
Beginning of paper
-1-Act 1 Scene 1
1. The atmosphere or tension is established trough use of ghost
as the super natural, the mystery, the unknown. A wrong is
known to have accrued or about to happen. This creates
intrigue and suspense. 2. Many changes take place in Horatio's
attitude towards the
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Middle of paper
.... King actions of law and rebellion during his
time. 5. We are made aware of the uncertain foundation of human
knowledge in the way we learn that the ghost may be a dream,
or could just be around for some unfinished business. We
also learn that Horatio is a scholar and trusted by Marcellus
and Bernardo. He serves as a reliable witness and conveyor
for Hamlet. Even scholars don't understand the unknown
(ghost).
Scene 2
6. This scene introduces us t ....
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