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The Mad small town          William Shakespeare wrote " settlework forcet, Prince of Denmark". " small town, Prince of Denmark" is a tragedy. William Shakespeare was born 1564 and died 1616. William Shakespeare himself, was one of the greatest play writers of all times. village was an odd character in the play because of the instruction he acted. Hamlet is intelligent, brainsick, and selfish. Hamlet is a very intelligent character. Claudius and Polonius planned to send Hamlet to England to be put to death, escorted by Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. Hamlet was supposed to be obscureed in England by getting beheaded, but he found a way around it. " My head should be smitten off," (V, 2) "Read it at more than leisure" (V, 2) and "Devised a new commission, wrote it fair..." (V, 2) shows how Hamlet outsmarted Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, Claudius, and Polonius. Hamlet wrote a diverse letter that said that Rosencrantz and Guildenstern were to be executed, and therefore cheated death. Hamlet revenged his finds death by murdering Claudius. After Hamlet found out that the sword he and Laertes were struck with was poisoned he then stabbed Claudius with it "The elevation envenomd too? Then, venom, to thy work." (V, 2) From Hamlets point of view, what he did to Ophelia was intelligent. When Ophelia went mad she said, "Tomorrow is Saint Valentines Day Never departed more," (IV, 5) and "Young men will dot, if they come tot You promised me to wed." (IV, 5) Ophelia was saying that Hamlet told her that they would get married if she had charge up with him, and that he never showed any love for her, this was intelligent from Hamlets or more or less males point of view.Hamlet was mad throughout the whole play. Hamlet dispatch Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, Claudius, Laertes, Polonius, and may seduce been the reason Ophelia went mad and drowned. Rosencrantz and Guildenster n "He should the bearers" (V, 2) Claudius " Then, venom, to thy work," (V, 2) Laertes "They bleed on both sides" (V, 2) Polonius "Dead for a ducat, dead," (III, 4) Ophelia "What the fair Ophelia" (V, 2) At one point Hamlet was so mad and depressed he wanted to kill himself. "To be, or not to be, that is the question" (III, 1) The worst possible thoughts that Hamlet could have ever thought, he thought incestuously about his mother and himself. He never said that he wanted to be with his mother, but he was just mad that Claudius took the throne from him at the beginning of the play, not that his father was dead.