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Hamlet

Date Submitted: 12/08/2003 05:35:07
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 2 pages (506 words)
Hamlet is Shakespeare’s most well known and performed play. There are two scenes that I believe are important in the play. One of them are when the ghost speaks to Hamlet and the other when Hamlet holds a skull. In Act I, Scene 5, the ghost first speaks to Hamlet. “I am thy father’s spirit Doomed for a certain term to walk the night And for the day confined to fast in fires Till …
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…Make her laugh at that.” (p288). Here Hamlet remembers as a child his close relationship to Yorick, and confronts the physical results of death. This being Hamlet’s first physical encounter with a dead person theat he held close to his heart, changed the way he perceives death. In conclusion, I feel these two scenes were of great importance in the play Hamlet because they mark the beginning and the end to his tragic life.
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