Hamlet/To be Admired or Despised?
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A 5 page essay that argues that Hamlet, the tortured Prince, should be admired. The writer argues that an examination of the play shows that although Hamlet creates his own downfall through his murderous actions, he is basically a good man caught in a mind-boggling situation. His story is tragic precisely because Hamlet is an admirable man who is caught within a web of forces from which he cannot escape. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khhamadm.rtf

Hamlet/Tragic Flaws
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A 5 page research paper that investigates the personality of the Shakespeare's Danish prince and the tragic flaws that lead him to his destiny. The writer explores Hamlet's cynicism, his relationship to Claudius and Gertrude and others. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khhamtra.rtf

Hamlet/Use of Satire and Cynicism
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A 5 page essay that discusses the Shakespeare's use of satirical, cynical language in Hamlet. The writer argues that through his use of language, Shakespeare wrestled with life's most difficult concepts and, furthermore, that these dialogues progressed the characterization of Hamlet. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khhamsat.wps

Hamlet: Tragic Hero.
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This 5 page paper examines the role of Hamlet as tragic hero; and discusses this tragedy as a "play within a play," as well as the role of the major character as victim, or seeker of revenge. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: BBhamlet.doc.

Hamlet: A Celebration of Life
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A 6 page paper which illustrates that Shakespeare's Hamlet was a man, and a play, that argued for the celebration of life and not the misery of existence. In Hamlet we see a man who is challenging tradition, a tradition that assumed the life of a man was nothing short of miserable and therefor it was allowable for mankind to engage in dishonorable conduct. Hamlet challenged that tradition and in essence celebrated life as he fought for honor. Bibliography lists 6 additional sources.
Filename: RAhamlife.wps

Hamlet: Conflicts Between Father and Son
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A 5 page paper which examines three father and son conflicts in Shakespeare's "Hamlet." The relationships are those of Hamlet and Claudius, Laertes and Polonius, and Fortinbras and Fortinbras. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAhamson.rtf

Hamlet: Dreaming and Sleeping
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A 4 page paper which examines the relationship between the themes of dreaming and sleeping in Shakespeare’s Hamlet. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAhamdrm.rtf

Hamlet: Graveyard Scene
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A 5 page paper which analyzes the graveyard scene in Shakespeare's Hamlet. The paper discusses how the graveyard scene relates to the theme of the play, as well as analyzes the significance of the placement of this scene. Bibliography lists 2 additional sources.
Filename: RAhmltgr.rtf