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The Use Of “Foil” Characters In Shakespeare’s Hamlet
Part one of term paper
“What a piece of work is a man”. In this statement, Shakespeare
through the words of Hamlet acknowledges man as a brilliant and complex
creature. This inherit complexity may be the reason for Shakespeares use
of foil characters. We can see examples of these foil characters in
Shakespeare’s Hamlet in the form of Fortinbras, Laertes a ...
Part two of term paper ... Fortinbras and Laertes, is their murdered
fathers. Hamlets father King Hamlet was killed by his brother Claudius,
Fortinbras’s father was killed by King Hamlet during battle and Laertes
father Polonius was slain by the hand of Hamlet. These three near
identical situations give rise to three very different courses of action
(or inaction). It is here that Laertes and Fortinbras display their true
purpose in the play.
If we first examine the acts of Fortinbras we can see numerous
occasions ...
Word count: 1330 | Approximate pages: 5
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