Hamlet says‚ “Haste me to know’t‚ that I‚ with wings as swift / As meditation or the thoughts of love / May sweep to my revenge” (1.5.35-37). During these lines in the play‚ and directly after receiving the startling information from the ghost‚ Hamlet reveals that he will indeed kill Claudius. Hamlet swears to himself that he will get revenge‚ and in his mind he has reached the point where there is no turning back. Hamlet’s use of language‚ particularly from lines 99-119 of Act One scene
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Rozencrantz and Guildestern: "I am but mad north-north-west. When the wind is southerly‚ I know hawk from a handsaw". There is a reason behind his “craziness”; His life is beginning to fall apart. First he finds out his father passed away‚ and then the ghost tells Hamlet that it was Hamlet’s Uncle Claudius who killed him‚ and his mother has married his Uncle Claudius‚ the murderer and king. Not only that‚ but he and pretends not to love Ophelia only to find out that she committed suicide mostly because
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was there at that time of night‚ I stopped for a while. When I got there‚ however‚ vague memories of stories about ghosts started back to my mind. Soon I was gripped with fear and my heel. I ran as fast as I could‚ and when I reached home‚ I could hardly speak. However‚ the next day‚ I visited the place again to make sure that the woman is actually a real person and not a ghost. But I can find no footprints there. Just a banana stand there with its leaves move in the wind. Then I realized that
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E. Trick-or-Treating: stem from the belief that on “all-hallows eve”‚ the boundary between the real world and the spirit world is opened. One superstition is that ghosts would disguise themselves as humans‚ and come to your door asking for food. If you turned them down‚ you could be haunted. Another is that dressing as a ghost or goblin would fool the real ones into thinking you were one of them‚ so you wouldn’t be harmed. III. Conclusion A. Review subtopics B. Make sure you never turn down
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"For everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved" (Romans 10:13). In James Baldwin’s novel‚ Go Tell it on the Mountain‚ "Gabriel’s Prayer" shows the reader how Gabriel’s ultimate sin keeps him from salvation. Gabriel’s ultimate sin is not adultery‚ but it is how he cannot except his sins and repent for them because he holds everyone else around him accountable for what he’s done. Gabriel has a sanctimonious attitude‚ but he has a secret life that his wife‚ Elizabeth‚ doesn’t know about
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uncle replacing his father. The fact that his uncle is trying to replace his father not only as king but as his actual father. This drives Hamlet insane. Because of this he ‚ Hamlet‚ wants to get rid of Claudius‚ his uncle. When hamlet’s father‚ in ghost form‚ was talking to Hamlet‚ he‚ Hamlet’s father‚ referred to Claudius as a serpent (1.5.40). Typically in the Bible the serpent is associated with being a deceitful creature as it is in the garden of Eden ( Genesis 3). Claudius is exactly
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Hamlet’s Sanity Is Hamlet insane? That is the question. Literary scholars have debated this question for more than 400 years. Throughout the play “Hamlet‚” by William Shakespeare‚ there are questions of whether Hamlet is sane or not. In general there two types of theories about him‚ one is that he suffers from some sort of malady‚ either insanity or neurosis. Then there are those who believe Hamlet is a genius and a hero. A character who was put through an extreme test and triumphed over his
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1.0 SYNOPSIS QWERTYUIOP tells of a young secretary’s struggle with her predecessor to hold on to her job by communicating through the electric typewriter. Lucy Beck who has just started working at Ross and Bannister’s finds the typewriter haunted by Miss Broome‚ her predecessor. The latter does not want anybody to take over her place and so haunts the typewriter‚ making it almost impossible for anyone to type out letters. Lucy is determined to hold on to her job. She battles it out with the spirit
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Book Report “For One More Day”‚ By Mitch Albom Made by: Kitti Kristanti‚ Sec 1d For One More Day “This is a story about a family‚ and as there is a ghost involved‚ you might call it a ghost story. But every family is a ghost story . The dead sit at our tables long after they have gone.” This is a beautiful‚ haunting novel about the family we love and the chances we miss. It explores the question‚ “What would you do if you could spend one more day with the ones you love?” The story covers
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After talking to his father’s ghost‚ the prince swears revenge against his uncle/new father for murdering his biological father. The ghost even tells him not to harm anyone else‚ and that Claudius was the only one who needed to die. Even though the ghost directly told prince Hamlet not to hurt other people‚ Hamlet kills Polonius. “How now! A rat” (3.4.22). Even if Hamlet thought Polonius was
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