Hamlet, Summary By Acts And Scenes.

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HAMLET
SUMMARY BY ACTS AND SCENES

ACT I
The first act consists of thirteen scenes. In which we are introduced to some of the characters: Hamlet, Claudius, Gertrude, Shadow of King Hamlet, Polonius, Laertes, Ophelia, Horatio, Voltimán, Cornelius, Marcellus and Bernardo.
This scene begins with the conversation between the guards and close Hamlet's friend, Horatio. Afterheard the incredible stories about the emergence of a spectrum in the image of Hamlet's father, the former king of Denmark, they decide to tell Hamlet.

Until hatred of Polonius, sommelier de corps, and Laertes, Polonius' son, Hamlet starts to fall in love with Ophelia, daughter and sister respectively, and try to end this love.

In this act, it is appreciate too the upset that Hamlet feels aboutthe early marriage of his widowed mother, the queen, with his ​​uncle, just a month after the "accidental death" of his father, the former king of Denmark.
Hamlet decides to go to the esplanade where the spirit has appeared in disguise of his father, who reappears and invites Hamlet to talk privately without the presence of Horatio and Marcellus. Hamlet accepts and the spectrum reveals that hewasn't killed by a snake, but by the poison that his uncle, now the king, supplied him.
This murder deserved revenge, it deserved the death of the husband of the Queen, Claudio, and only when it was produced, would be only when the spirit of Hamlet's father would rest in peace. This is seen as the first act of the tragedy and the goal around which revolves the work: revenge by Hamlet due to thedeath of his father.

·Scene I
The spectrum of King Hamlet appears to Bernardo, Marcellus and Horatio. They decide to tell the prince Hamlet.

·Scene II
Reception at court (King Claudius, Queen Gertrude, Polonius, Laertes, Hamlet). Sadness and happiness of the King. Message to the Norwegian king, uncle of Fortinbras (to cease threats thereof). Dialogue with Laertes (which asks permission toreturn to France) and a Hamlet really repentant.

·Scene III
Laertes and Ophelia warn her relationship with Hamlet (difference in rank; reason of state).
Polonius gives advice to Laertes and then warns Ophelia against Hamlet.
·Secene IV
Hamlet's encounter with the Ghost, he urges revenge. Pact of silence with friends.

ACT II
This act consists of eleven scenes, and it works as as a linkbetween the I and the III act. Here the characters which appear are: Reinaldo, Richard, William and the four comedians.
Polonius sends Reynaldo to find out if your child is the subject of comments by those around him as a result of some sort of vice.
This act shows the concern of all the madness that has engulfed Hamlet, this is the central body of the second act, madness and delirium of Hamlet whocan not deal with the idea that the king is his uncle, her mother has married a month after the death of his father, killed by his own uncle.
The king and queen try to discover the cause of madness, for what they bring to two college friends of Hamlet: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern.
They hired some comedian with the mission of encourage Hamlet and get the deep depression that has gripped him andthis gives rise to the third act.

·Scene I
Polonius asks Reynaldo to spy on your child's behavior in Paris. Then Ophelia tells about Hamlet's strange behavior.

·Scene II
Kings ask Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to see Hamlet. Ambassadors from Norway will say they agree with the uncle of Fortinbras in signing the peace: Danish land will be used to invade Poland.
Polonius tells the kingsHamlet's strange behavior with Ophelia. Then he finds Hamlet reading, who replies provocatively and aggressively.
Meeting of Hamlet, saying things with no sense with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern: "Denmark is a prison."
Arrival of the actors. Polonius introduces them. Recite "Priam's death" and the pain of Hecuba.
Hamlet solo.

ACT III
This third act is divided into twenty-eight scenes. It...
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