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Hamlet15

Date Submitted: 08/22/2001 11:16:40
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 4 pages (1177 words)
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THESIS: In the play, “Hamlet”, by William Shakespeare. the theme of this play is revenge. William Shakespeare was born in April, 1564 in Stratford, Warwickshire, about 100 miles northwest of London. According to the records of Stratford's Holy Trinity Church, he was baptized on April 26. Since it was customary to baptize infants within days of birth, and since Shakespeare died 52 years later on April 23, and--most significantly--since April 23 is St. George's day, the patron saint of England, it …

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…you face them . But in life I don’t think its right to go out and kill someone like Hamlet did or Laertes. Say you do kill someone to avenge a person’s death. Where does that take you? It doesn’t take you anywhere. Mostly likely you will end up in jail for a long time. People always say “revenge is sweet” but there are many different ways of handling situations such as Hamlet.

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