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Understand more than 700 works of literature, including To Kill a Mockingbird, The Catcher in the Rye, 1984, and Lord of the Flies at SparkNotes.com.
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Two guards at Elsinore Castle see the ghost of the recently dead King Hamlet. Horatio decides to tell Hamlet. Read a full Summary & Analysis of Act I: Scene i.
Gertrude and King Claudius, who are recently married, ask Hamlet to stay in Denmark a while longer. Horatio tells Hamlet about the ghost. Read a full Summary & Analysis of Act I: Scene ii.
Laertes counsels his sister Ophelia not to fall in love with Hamlet, and their father Polonius agrees. Polonius advises Laertes on how to conduct himself at school.
Hamlet waits with Horatio and Marcellus for the ghost to appear. When it does appear, Hamlet runs after it, and the others follow. Read a full Summary & Analysis of Act I: Scenes iii & iv.
The ghost of Hamlet’s father says that Claudius murdered him with poison, and that he wants Hamlet to kill Claudius, but spare Gertrude. Hamlet swears he will and tells his companions that he will pretend to be insane to get to the truth.
Horatio receives a message that Hamlet’s ship was attacked by pirates and that Hamlet has quietly returned to Denmark. Read a full Summary & Analysis of Act IV: Scenes v & vi.
Claudius and Laertes plot to kill Hamlet in a fencing contest. Laertes will fight with a poisoned sword, and Hamlet will be given a goblet of poison wine if he does well. Read a full Summary & Analysis of Act IV: Scene vii.
We never learn what his real feelings for Ophelia are; nor do we know why it takes him so long to finally kill Claudius. By bringing us so close to the point of view of a single character while ultimately making him mysterious, Hamlet suggests that the core of human nature is unknowable.
From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes Lord of the Flies Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.
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