FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Question
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Act 1
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Act 2
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Act 3
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Act 5
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Detailed explanation-1: -The play opens on the ramparts of Elsinore Castle in Denmark during a changing of the guard. The old king, Hamlet’s father, has died. The king’s brother Claudius has replaced him, stealing Hamlet’s rightful place on the throne.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Tempest opens in the midst of a fierce storm. The location is a ship at sea, with a royal party on board. As the sailors fight to save the ship, several of the royal passengers enter, and Alonso, the king, demands to know where the master (captain) is to be found.
Detailed explanation-3: -At the start of the play, before he becomes king, Macbeth and his wife live in Castle Inverness in the north of Scotland. Macbeth’s castle is the setting of Act I, Scene V of the play as well as all of Act II. It is there that Macbeth and Lady Macbeth first hatch their plan to kill King Duncan.
Detailed explanation-4: -Act 1 is where we see Macbeth make the decision to murder King Duncan – he is tempted by supernatural prophecies, his own ambition, the words of his wife and an unexpected opportunity.