Part one of term paper
One of the most notable passages in the world is the soliloquy in Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The passage is, besides an important climax in the underlying plot and theme of the play, perhaps the most revealing moment of Hamlet’s inner character. It is the first moment in which Hamlet is able to meditate upon his problems, after a series of tr ...

Part two of term paper
... and delays in killing Claudius. Tormented by an inner struggle, Hamlet is left in a state of turmoil. The soliloquy appears immediately after Polonius and Claudius have devised a confrontation between Ophelia and Hamlet in order to discover the reason for his madness. In a dithered state, Hamlet enters the room where Ophelia resides. Before confronting her he takes a moment to ponder upon the situation that he is battling. Shakespeare divides the soliloquy into three sections. The first ...