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imaery in hamlet
IMAGERY
The imagery in the play of Hamlet is composed of disease, poison and decay this adds to the overall atmosphere of horror and tragedy. First, Hamlet uses images of disease to show or to describe his father's death. Lastly, Hamlet describes his feelings toward himself and Claudius and his feelings toward his mother by using images of decay. In Hamlet, as in all literature, imagery adds to reader's ability to imagine the felling of the story.
In the first act of Hamlet, Hamlet uses imagery of disease to describe the state of Denmark. He is unhappy with what has happened with the country. "There is something rotten in the state of Denmark." He is describing how
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