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Examples Of Dramatic Irony In Hamlet

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Dramatic irony in Hamlet Dramatic irony is found throughout Shakespeare's Hamlet. The first time dramatic irony is introduced is when the ghost, his father approaches hamlet informing him that his own brother had murdered him to take the crown. Readers, also, see dramatic irony at the ending of act 1 where Hamlet is talking to himself about acting insane. In the next scene we find ophelia very confused by her visit from hamlet, she notices that he acted very strange but she is uninformed on the situation. Shakespeare continues to show us the dramatic irony in Hamlet, by getting gertrude to get hamlet to confess why he is acting insane. Hamlet truly believed that his mother is really concerned but in reality it's a setup because polonius
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