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1- Compare and contrast Hamlet and Fortinbras in William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. How are the two figures alike? How are they different? What do readers and audience members come to understand as a result of the similarities and differences that exist between these characters? Your answer should be two or more paragraphs
.2- Describe the poetic elements of Sonnet 73 by William Shakespeare. What imagery and symbolism does Shakespeare use? What is the central theme of the work? Your answer should be at least one paragraph.
3-Why does Chaucer include both positive and negative representations of people from different estates in The Canterbury Tales? Give one example of a positive representation and one example of a negative representation. Explain how each character shows either positive or negative traits. Your answer should be at least one paragraph.
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Running head: LITERATURE QUESTIONS
Literature Questions
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LITERATURE QUESTIONS
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Literature Questions
1. Compare and contrast Hamlet and Fortinbras in William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. How
are the two figures alike? How are they different? What do readers and audience
members come to understand as a result of the similarities and differences that exist
between these characters? Your answer should be two or more paragraphs
In Hamlet, Hamlet and Fortinbras appear to have several similarities and differences. One
similarity between the two is that both lost their fathers who were murdered. Apart from that, the
two individuals are similar because their uncles are the throne bearers in their country. It is also
worth noting that the two individuals are similar because of their anger and revenge. Both
individuals are very bitter after learning about the death of their fathers and they plot revenge
against those respo...
