Act 1 scene 2: what is revealed about Hamlet and what is significant about this scene?
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The play Hamlet was written by Shakespeare. It is considered the most problematic play because it can be interpreted in many ways and it is something which has universal appeal. For example it appeals to teenagers as it describes the agonies of love between Hamlet and Ophelia. It also portrays him as a rebellious character. The most important scene in the play is considered to be act 1 scene 2. It is considered the most significant because of the following reasons… The first reason is that this scene explains to us the situation in the country and the recent...
Claudius when he comments on the fact that Claudius was so cheap that he had to use the same food for both occasions.
Claudius when he comments on the fact that Claudius was so cheap that he had to use the same food for both occasions.
This scene is also very important because it is the first time Hamlet finds out about the ghost of his father.
He questions his appearance and after finding out about that agrees to come with them to see the ghost tonight.
The audience realizes that Hamlet is suspicious about his father's death and is very upset. He "doubts some foul play" and believes that "all is not well". The audience overwhelmingly agrees.
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