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No Fear Shakespeare: Hamlet: Act 1, Scene 1, Page 6 - 0 views

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Of this posthaste and rummage in the land
- Nain Haider on 26 Oct 13
  
  So Denmark is not a stable country, and now to add to the problems the ghost of the old King has started appearing. Tone is ominous and indicates possible conflict in the future.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">So Denmark is not a stable country, and now to add to the problems the ghost of the old King has started appearing. Tone is ominous and indicates possible conflict in the future.</div>
  
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As harbingers preceding still the fates And prologue to the omen coming on, Have heaven and earth together demonstrated Unto our climatures and countrymen.
- Nain Haider on 26 Oct 13
  
  Theme of superstition + more foreboding
  
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- Nain Haider on 26 Oct 13
  
  some great tragedy is about to occur in Denmark if the omen of the ghost's presence is any indication
  
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And even the like precurse of feared events,
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A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets As stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun, and the moist star Upon whose influence Neptune’s empire stands Was sick almost to doomsday with eclipse.
- Nain Haider on 26 Oct 13
  
  Imagery is unsettling and horrific. Descriptions convey darkness, evil and something against nature (tenantless graves and solar eclipses)
  
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