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Hamlet Death Essay

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Hamlet: The Play of Death

Death…. The end of someone or something… When your heart stops pumping blood… When something inside of you dies… Death is a non-stop action used by Shakespeare in his plays, and it’s sickening, complex, saddening, and even confusing at times. From Hamlet’s father to Claudius, the theme of Death hangs over Hamlet’s head like a storm cloud. Death is not a small theme is Hamlet it is the predominant theme of the play. Hamlet isn’t just confused about the idea death, he analyzes the complexity and the mystery of death.
You might even ask, “When did this idea of death wreak havoc over this play?” It all started when Hamlet’s father died. He supposedly died of the snake bite, but that was all a lie. When Hamlet met a

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