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The Tragedy Of Hamlet - Online Term Paper

The Tragedy Of Hamlet

GREG CLARKE
Hardship, unfortunately, is a part of everyone's life. It is unavoidable, and in
Hamlets case he found out that bad luck comes in colossal amounts at a time.
Most people see bad luck as getting splashed by a car in the rain, or finding
out that the idiots at McDonald's forgot the fries in your order. But Hamlet got
a quadruple dose of bad luck. First his father was unjustly murdered. Then the
ghost of his father comes back and tells him that he is to avenge his death. To
top it all off Hamlet finds out that his mother has just married his late
fathers assassin. When Hamlet tries to expose the new king of killing his father,
he is exiled to England because the other people ...

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all of the people that you love and expect it to not dishearten you a
little. And in Hamlets case it pretty much drove him insane.

The human spirit is a very fragile thing, and something as tragic as the death
of a loved one can damage it greatly. As in Hamlets case, when his father was
murdered, this started a sort of devastating chain reaction of the psyche. He
started to "go nuts", and it showed. The people around him started noticing this
drastic change in his personality. But his insanity was most evident during the
play which he set up and called "The Mousetrap". Hamlet sat fidgeting in his
chair, staring at Caudius with accusing eyes. When his little trap had run it's
course, Claudius had just about been broken. Hamlet watched as Claudius sweat
and chewed his nails. When Claudius could take no more he stumbled out of the
room and into the streets where hamlet proceeded to follow, dancing and
screaming like a mad man. Hamlet could take no more of this torturous ...

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Added: 7/2/2004 05:35:40 PM
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